Jean Marie Fourrier Bourgogne Blanc 2022

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Jean Marie Fourrier
Label Name:
 
Bourgogne Blanc
Vintage:
 
2022
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Chambolle‑Musigny / Burgundy (Bourgogne).
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13.5%
Grape(s):
 
100% Chardonnay.
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
3
Aroma Intensity:
 
3
Best Temperature:
 
10-12°C

Awards/Ratings
92 points — James Suckling (review for 2022). Retail and trade reviews note medium‑to‑full body with saline freshness

Tasting Note
Fresh citrus, Asian pear and sliced apple with white flowers, hazelnut and a saline, mineral core; subtle neutral oak, medium–full body and lively acidity, compact yet focused finish.

Food Pairing
Western: grilled or seared scallops, roast chicken, buttered trout, grilled white fish, mild cheeses (Comté/goat). Asian: sushi/sashimi, steamed fish with ginger & scallions, tempura, light Thai green curry or Chinese steamed sea bass.

Production Method
Hand‑harvested, whole‑cluster pressing with gentle handling; native‑yeast fermentation and élevage in neutral/used oak barrels; minimal intervention, no fining or filtration.

Vineyard Info
Domaine Fourrier (Gevrey‑Chambertin) — Jean‑Marie Fourrier (took over 1994) farms old vines with organic/minimal‑intervention practices. Bourgogne Blanc sourced from ~1 ha (Comte de Chapelle / Chambolle parcels).