Latour Giraud, Meursault Genevrieres other_regions_italy 14 ha total with

14 ha total with

and opulent

round and delicious middle weight flavors possess lovely complexity on the sappy and persistent finish

very old vines (80–90 years old) in a cool subzone around Ponferrada at around 800–900 m elevation on schist soils (cf the better-known clay and sandy sites found across most of Bierzo)

both of which add breadth to the citrus and floral infused white orchard fruit aromas

Latour Giraud, Meursault Genevrieres other_regions_italy 14 ha total with(from 40+ year old vines from a huge 2. 5 ha parcel in Genevrires Dessus). Firm reduction masks all the aromas except an interesting hint of exotic tea. There is again both good vibrancy and freshness to the finer still, but not denser, medium weight flavors that are almost delicate yet certainly dont lack for punch as the strikingly long finale is almost painfully intense. This is bone dry but not especially austere and overall, one very classy wine.