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M.Chapoutier - Le Méal blanc 2021 - Hermitage

Rhône • Hermitage • White

Regular price 202,00€ tax included
Sale price 202,00€ tax included Regular price 253,00€
Unit price 202,00€ / unit
Packaging : 1 x 75cl - Wooden Crate

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Description

  • Country France
  • Region Rhône
  • Appellation Hermitage
  • Color White
  • Alcohol 12.5
  • Vintage 2021
  • Grape varieties 100% Marsanne

Le Méal Blanc is an exceptional vintage. It features aromas of honey, lovely fruity notes, and a pleasant minerality.

Ratings

Ratings

  • Parker (WA) 95/100
  • Vinous 96/100
  • James Suckling 100/100
Notes and pairings

Notes and pairings

Tasting notes

Best enjoyed at around 11°C. We recommend pairing this wine with poultry in sauce, white fish, langoustines or wild smoked salmon.

Producer

Producer

Owner and history

Le Méal Blanc comes from Marsanne vines over 50 years old, on the slopes of Hermitage. The plot covers 2 hectares of vines, planted in alluvial soil composed of rolled pebbles. These characteristics impart a high minerality to the grapes. The vineyard is cultivated organically and biodynamically.

Vinification and aging

- Hand-harvested without over-ripeness
- Pressing of whole grapes
- Vinification in new demi-muids (50%) and in vats (50%)
- Aged for 12 months on lees

Wine profile

  • fruity
  • complex
  • costs