Meursault 1er Cru Perrières 2005 - Comtes Lafon

This 2005 Meursault 1er Cru Perrières is a great Burgundy white wine produced by Domaine des Comtes Lafon, made exclusively from Chardonnay grapes grown in the prestigious Perrières vineyard in Meursault, on the Côte de Beaune. This 2005 vintage, now fully mature, reveals a complex bouquet with aromas of white-fleshed fruit, candied citrus, hazelnut, almond and honey, accompanied by delicate mineral and toasty notes. On the palate, this Meursault 1er Cru Perrières captivates with its fullness, richness and freshness, offering a silky texture, lovely mineral tension and a long, lingering finish. The precision of Meursault Chardonnay and the finesse of the Perrières terroir make this an exceptional Burgundy white wine, perfectly representative of the Comtes Lafon style. Ideal with fine fish, shellfish, poultry in cream sauce or mature cheeses, this 2005 Meursault 1er Cru will delight lovers of great Burgundy white wines, Meursault Chardonnay and age-worthy vintages that have reached perfect maturity.