Mercurey Blanc 1er Cru Les Saumonts - Domaine Theulot Juillot

Domaine Theulot-Juillot

Chardonnay Mercurey 1er Cru Les Saumonts 75 cl

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Technical information

Producer
Domaine Theulot-Juillot
Name
Mercurey 1er Cru Les Saumonts
Variety
Chardonnay
Gradation
13.5%
Format
75 cl
Aromatic profile
Fruity, notes of apple, citrus, mineral
Vinification method
Fermentation in steel or wood, malolactic
Aging
6-12 months
Type of cask
French oak barrels
Color
Straw white
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The Mercurey Blanc 1er Cru Les Saumonts from Domaine Theulot Juillot represents a sublime expression of Chardonnay cultivated in the renowned Burgundy region. Noted for its precision and elegance, this white wine stands out for its complex aromatic notes that combine subtle hints of white-fleshed fruit, wildflowers, and a light minerality reminiscent of wet stone.

On the palate, the Mercurey Blanc 1er Cru Les Saumonts reveals a rich and enveloping texture, balanced by a fresh acidity that leads to a long and persistent finish. The moderate use of new oak in the winemaking process adds subtle touches of vanilla and toast, further enhancing the wine's aromatic profile without overpowering the fruit's purity.

Grown in one of the most esteemed plots of Mercurey, this wine is an excellent example of how the specific terroir can influence and define the character of a Chardonnay. Recommended to be enjoyed with refined fish dishes or creamy cheeses, the Mercurey Blanc 1er Cru Les Saumonts is a wine that continues to improve and develop with bottle aging.

The winery

Domaine Theulot-Juillot

Borgogna (Côte Chalonnaise) - MercureyFrancia

Family-owned winery based in Mercurey (Burgundy) producing red and white wines of the Mercurey appellation, including several Premier Cru, as well as a Crémant de Bourgogne.
Grape varieties
Pinot Noir, Chardonnay
  • 12 hectares located in the heart of Mercurey.
  • Production of several Mercurey Premier Crus.
  • Crémant de Bourgogne Blanc de Noir made from Pinot Noir.
  • Family-run estate led by Nathalie Theulot.
  • Viticultural practices: herbicide-free and hand-harvested.
The story
According to the official website, the domaine was established at the beginning of the century by the Juillot family. Management passed down the female line: the granddaughter, Nathalie Theulot, took over following the handover in 1987. Over time the property has consolidated vineyards in the commune of Mercurey and developed a range of local Premier Crus.
Production philosophy
The estate states an approach focused on the quality of the raw material: strict yield management, elimination of herbicides, moderate pruning, crop thinning and hand-harvesting with selection. In the cellar they favor low-intervention practices to enhance the expression of the terroir.
Terroir and vineyards
The domaine is based in the commune of Mercurey. Its vineyards cover several parcels on limestone and clay slopes, and the domaine vinifies numerous Mercurey crus. It also produces wines labeled Bourgogne Côte Chalonnaise and a Crémant blanc de noir made from Pinot Noir.