Albert Grivault Meursault ‘Clos des Perrieres’ Premier Cru 2019

Introduction

Our Perrires consists of two vineyard plots totaling 1 ha 54 a 59 ca. The Albert Grivault estate is the main owner in this appellation which extends over 13 hectares (28 owners). The soil is comprised of brown, clay, and sandy limestone in almost equal proportions. The vineyard is on a hillside facing south-southwest.

The average age of the vines in 2019 was 35 years old. It produces approximately 9,300 bottles annually (average over 20 years). This wine is also a regular participant in the Tastevinage and the Vinalies Nationales competition. The 2015 Perrires was a Major (exceptional wine) of the 101st Tastevinage at the Chateau du Clos de Vougeot.