Maison Joseph Drouhin Beaune Clos des Mouches 1er Cru Blanc 2022

Clos des Mouches Beaune 1er Cru Blanc 2022 Maison Joseph Drouhin 93-96 points Jasper Morris, MW (Inside Burgundy): "Fresh light lemon colour. The bouquet indicates a little more flesh, as is typical, but not at the expense of precision. As always this is extraordinarily intense on the palate, not yet as fleshy as it will become, but one can see into the future. Fine fruit and acid balance too, of course. 13.7% alcohol which makes sense for Clos des Mouches. (Nov 2023)"95 points Christy Canterbury, MW (TimAtkin.com): "Always a show-stopper, there is a little extra oomph in the 2022. The nose is spectacular with scents of pomelo, lemon, marzipan and honey. The palate sings with perfectly ripe fruit lifted by playful, bustling acidity. The long finish has a slightly chewy limestone tug. This vintage is especially worth seeking out. (2024)"92-94 points William Kelley (Wine Advocate): "Aromas of buttered orchard fruit, orange blossom, baking spices and toasted nuts introduce the 2022 Beaune