Michel Bouzereau Bourgogne Cote d'Or Le Clos du Moulin 2018

Category:
 
White Wines
Sub-Category:  
 
White Wines
Producer:
 
Michel Bouzereau
Label Name:
 
Bourgogne Cote d'Or Le Clos du Moulin
Vintage:
 
2018
Country:
 
France
Region:
 
Burgundy (Meursault, Côtes de Beaune)
Volume:
 
750ml
ABV:
 
13%
Grape(s):
 
Chardonnay
Acidity:
 
4
Sweetness:
 
1
Body:
 
4
Length:
 
4
Aroma Intensity:
 
4
Best Temperature:
 
10-12°C

Awards/Ratings
Vivino average rating 4. 2/5; noted 16/20 by a French retailer committee and 3 stars in RVF (2020). Positive professional notes from Vinous and Burghound; covered by Decanter and importers Fine Vines/KL Wines

Tasting Note
Citrus and orchard fruit (lemon, apple) with almond, light butter and pastry notes; lively acidity, saline minerality and a focused, energetic finish.

Food Pairing
Roasted chicken, grilled or butter-poached fish (sole, sea bass), shellfish, Comté or goat cheese; Asian: miso‑glazed cod, tempura, Thai coconut fish curry, sushi (salmon), stir-fried scallops.

Production Method
Hand-harvested; fermented and aged ~12 months in oak (mix of 300–500L barrels/demi-muids, ~15% new), malolactic often completed, then several months in tank before release.

Vineyard Info
Domaine Michel Bouzereau et Fils — family-run Meursault estate (Jean‑Baptiste Bouzereau), about 10 ha across Meursault, Puligny and other Côte de Beaune sites; sustainable/biodynamic-influenced viticulture.