Bouzereau-Gruere Meursault Charmes 1er Cru 2022

From one of Meursault’s most revered Premier Cru sites, the 2022 Meursault Charmes from Domaine Bouzereau-Gruère is a masterful white Burgundy—seductive, complex, and grounded in the powerful elegance that defines this legendary terroir. “Les Charmes” is known for producing some of the most refined and ageworthy expressions of Meursault, and the 2022 vintage offers a particularly generous yet structured interpretation, shaped by an ideal growing season. The Bouzereau family, with generations of winemaking tradition behind them, farms their vines in “Charmes-Dessus,” the upper, more mineral-laden portion of the cru. Their style is classic and meticulous—fermentation in oak barrels, extended lees contact, and judicious use of new wood. The result in 2022 is a wine that seamlessly blends richness and restraint, with impressive clarity of fruit and finely etched detail. In the glass, it shimmers a pale gold with green reflections. Aromatically, the wine is deep and inviting—layering ripe s