Rougeot, Bourgogne, Clos de Six Ouvrees Chardonnay

Smager som en Meursault og er fra Meursault

Rich and oaky, very meursault. Pineapple and coconut. Best colder. Good for it’s level.

Relatively new domaine where Pierre-Henri Rougeot took over in the last decade, before 2016 they used to sell off most production to supermarkets. Monopole near Meursault, this packs a punch for a Bourgogne. The nose didn’t get up to much but the palate was seriously impressive. Lovely roundness, and concentration of melon fruit that would have pointed me towards a good village level wine. On day 2 it developed a very pretty floral nose but became a little thin. Incredibly …