Joseph Drouhin • Beaune, France
Beaune Clos des Mouches Premier Cru Blanc from Joseph Drouhin is a biodynamically farmed Chardonnay from a historic mid-…Beaune Clos des Mouches Premier Cru Blanc from Joseph Drouhin is a biodynamically farmed Chardonnay from a historic mid-slope parcel on the southern edge of Beaune, where light clay-limestone and marl soils give a refined, mineral-driven st…Learn More »
$250
/750ml
2022 Retail Average
94
/100
2022 Pro Rating
Ripe stone fruit and citrus glide through the 2022 Joseph Drouhin Beaune Clos des Mouches Premier Cru Blanc, framed by a delicate creaminess and subtle nutty tones. The palate is strikingly intense yet finely cut, with lively acidity keeping its generous texture taut and promising greater depth and complexity with time in bottle.
Lobster with tarragon butter; Roast chicken with morel cream sauce; Seared scallops with lemon beurre blanc
Beaune Clos des Mouches Premier Cru Blanc from Joseph Drouhin is a biodynamically farmed Chardonnay from a historic mid-slope parcel on the southern edge of Beaune, where light clay-limestone and marl soils give a refined, mineral-driven style. Renowned as one of Burgundy’s benchmark white Premiers Crus, it typically shows pale yellow color, highly complex floral and citrus fruit aromas that evolve toward grilled nuts, honey, and white truffle with age, and a rich yet tightly structured palate often likened to grand cru whites such as Bâtard-Mo…