Philippe Pacalet, Meursault Blanc Vintage:2017 classy and super-polished

classy and super-polished

The very rich and generously proportioned medium weight flavors possess a succulent mid-palate that contrasts somewhat with the textured and lingering finish where the supporting tannins are a bit raspy

The 2013 needs time for the classic Monvigliero perfume to emerge fully

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and their younger brother Giovanni

Philippe Pacalet, Meursault Blanc Vintage:2017 classy and super-polished(from 5 different vineyards). Notes of matchstick and hazelnut add breadth to the mostly white orchard fruit and acacia blossom scented nose. The medium bodied flavors possess more evident minerality on the bone dry and youthfully austere finish that is presently a bit tough and attenuated. I suspect that this will flesh out and unwind with a few years of bottle age.