2022 Domaine Genot-Boulanger Meursault 1er Cru "Les Boucheres", Burgundy, FranceABOUT THIS WINE The word "bouchot" in old Burgundian dialect means "bush" or "small wooded area. At the time, how wooded the area was characterized the area. Meursault 1er Cru Boucheres is in one of the most barren areas of Meursault. There is so little top soil and so rocky that only a few bushes grow there, hence its name. Their 0. 61 plot of Chardonnay planted in the 1990s and is located south west of the village. The terroir is characterized by

reputed to be the oldest wine château in France

3-hectare plot of mixed Garnacha vines planted around gigantic boulders on sandy and silty mountain soils

ABOUT THIS PRODUCERPatient Cottat was a famous “Master Goldsmith” in mid-19th century France

The vineyards of Clos Sainte Magdeleine are particularly stunning: they jut out on a private cape to meet majestic limestone bluffs

with a rich

just north of Lyon

The Brovia wines are vinified in the classic style

Aurélien Laherte - the seventh generation - has been giving a new dimension to the estate

one of the world’s only winemakers to attain MW status

giving rise to the notion of various terroirs

it was not until Jean-Marie Fourrier took charge in 1994 that the domaine once again fulfilled its towering potential— making it today one of the Côte d’Or’s greatest sources for wines that purely express site

Each GG is deeply concentrated and lavish with detail