Borgogna Jaffelin

Meursault Chardonnay - Borgogna Jaffelin 2023

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Format: 75 cl

-14%

90,23 €

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Technical information

Producer	Borgogna Jaffelin
Name	Meursault
Variety	Chardonnay
Vintage	2023
Gradation	12.5%
Format	75 cl
Aromatic profile	Fruity, buttery, hazelnut notes
Vinification method	Fermentation in oak barrels
Region	Burgundy
Production area	Meursault
Country	France
Type	White wine
Aging	12-18 months
Type of cask	French oak barrels
Color	Straw yellow
Serving temperature	12-14°C
Recommended consumption	Within 5-8 years
Pairing	Fish, shellfish, soft cheeses

Description

The Meursault Chardonnay from the renowned Borgogna Jaffelin winery is a sublime example of elegance and sophistication. This white wine stands out for its bright golden color and aromatic bouquet that expresses notes of ripe fruit such as peach and melon, enriched by toasted and vanilla nuances thanks to aging in French oak barrels.

On the palate, the Meursault Chardonnay reveals itself fully with a rich and enveloping structure. The balance between acidity and creaminess is impeccable, giving the wine a persistent freshness that invites the next sip. Aromas of butter and hazelnuts blend perfectly with a mineral aftertaste, typical of the limestone soils of Meursault, one of the most prestigious communes of the Côte de Beaune in Burgundy.

This wine is ideal to pair with refined dishes such as lobsters, seafood risottos, or roast chicken with aromatic herbs. Serve at a temperature of 12-14°C to enhance all its qualities. The Meursault Chardonnay by Jaffelin represents an excellent choice for lovers of premium white wines, offering an unforgettable sensory experience.

The winery

Borgogna Jaffelin (Maison Jaffelin) – Winery in Borgogna

Discover the story and wines of Borgogna Jaffelin (Maison Jaffelin).

Maison Jaffelin is a historic Burgundy négociant based in the historic centre of Beaune. It produces and ages wines in the ancient cellars of the Capitolo, showcasing the region’s characteristic white, red and crémant wines.

Region: Borgogna

Country: Francia

Founded: 1816

Grapes: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Aligoté

Historic cellars of the Capitolo in central Beaune. Négociant house founded in the 19th century A range that includes white and red Burgundy, village and Premier Cru wines, and Crémant de Bourgogne. Carries out artisanal winemaking and in-house aging.

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Winery history

Jaffelin's cellars are located in the ancient "Caves du Chapitre" connected to the Collégiale Notre-Dame in Beaune: the cellars date back to the 12th century, and in 1816 the Jaffelin brothers began their négociant business on these premises. Over time the Maison has remained focused on blending and in-house winemaking, preserving and restoring the historic character of its cellars.

Production philosophy

The estate combines artisanal methods with a modern approach to winemaking: it produces handcrafted cuvées, uses traditional equipment, and oversees cellar aging to express the character of the different Burgundian terroirs.

Terroir and vineyards

Operating in the heart of Burgundy and based in Beaune, Maison Jaffelin sources grapes from several subzones and villages of the region and offers wines ranging from Burgundy and village appellations such as Chambolle-Musigny, Meursault and Gevrey-Chambertin to crémant and terroir cuvées.

Awards and recognitions

Gold medals at the Concours Général Agricole de Paris 2023 for Savigny‑les‑Beaune 1er Cru "Les Vergelesses" 2020 and Beaune 1er Cru "Sur les Grèves Clos Saint Anne" Monopole 2020.