2018 Jean-Michel Gaunoux Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or'

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2018 Jean-Michel Gaunoux Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or'Jean Michel Gaunoux's family has been rooted in the Cote d'Or for several centuries. He cultivates three Premier Cru sites within Meursault: Perrieres, Genevrieres, and Les Gouttes d'Or. With six hectares (14. 5 acres) in the villages of Meursault, Pommard, Puligny Montrachet, and Volnay, Jean Michel worked with his father, Francois Gaunoux, of Domaine Francois Gaunoux, until establishing Domaine Jean Michel Gaunoux in 1990. Jean Michel practices

With a range of options from Yamazaki Distiller’s Reserve to 12

fresh acidity

He now works the domaine with the assistance of his sister

Erstwhile Espadin Mezcal is crafted by master mezcalero Silverio García Luis in Rancho Blanco Güilá

The wide tulip shape and slightly flared lip highlights the irresistible sweetness

The wines are matured in oak

lychee and sandalwood

and lemon zest take the fore with an underlying structure of caramelized sugar

Riedel O Cabernet/Merlot Tumbler (2-pack)

and raspberry

and light citrus

The savory acidity holds true all the way through and the austere dry textured tannins are refreshing