Robert Ampeau & Fils Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres 2000 070226ROBUST with a bouquet of ripe

with a bouquet of ripe figs

and several months on fine lees give the wine a subtle creaminess to frame all that maritime cut

this unfined and unfiltered wine pours at 12% with a saline

hints of orange peel

Robert Ampeau & Fils Meursault 1er Cru Perrieres 2000 070226ROBUST with a bouquet of ripeA remarkable 24 year old Chardonnay from the prized Perrires vineyard that has entered a fascinating tertiary phase. Released from Robert Ampeau's famously cool cellars where it matured for years before release, this wine showcases the mineral precision and complexity that defines premier Burgundy. Extended aging has developed subtle, complex aromatics and a silky, integrated structure. A rare opportunity to experience perfectly mature white Burgundy