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Benjamin Leroux, Premier Cru La Piece Sous les Bois Meursault-Blagny 2020
France / White

Benjamin Leroux, Premier Cru La Piece Sous les Bois Meursault-Blagny 2020

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Fruit

Earth

Acid

Body

Minerality

High "Saint Aubin-style" elevation, very rocky limestone and white clay soil. Vines planted in 1953. 

Whole-cluster pressing, light settling, transfer to barrels (older oak) for indigenous yeast fermentation and aging. Fined and/or filtered only if necessary.

Jasper Morris:

Pale lemon colour. This year’s Meursault-Blagny has a most sublime nose, very precise, not exuberant but with a sense of poise that is most appealing. Really concentrated at the back of the palate with a perfect acid balance. Crisp pure fresh apple finish yet perfectly ripe. 13.4% alcohol, pH 3.24. The wine offered in magnum format is a fractionally different cuvée but recognisably the same in style and quality.

Country
France
Sub-Region
Meursault
Region
Burgundy
Varieties
Chardonnay
Farming
Biodynamic
Soil
High "Saint Aubin-style" elevation, very rocky limestone and white clay soil.
Winemaking
Whole-cluster pressing, light settling, transfer to barrels (older oak) for indigenous yeast fermentation and aging. Fined and/or filtered only if necessary.