Coche-Dury Meursault 1er Cru Caillerets 2017

This is a dry white wine from the AOC Meursault 1er Cru, crafted by the legendary Coche-Dury winery in Burgundy. It offers aromas of citrus peel, green pear, and white flowers, leading to a satin-textured palate with a long, chalky mineral finish.

Key facts

• Grape variety: Chardonnay
• D.O. / Region: AOC Meursault 1er Cru (Côte de Beaune), Burgundy
• Winery: Coche-Dury
• Ageing / Cellaring potential: Up to 22 months in oak barrels

The vineyard

The grapes are sourced from selected parcels in Meursault, where the Coche family manages the vineyards using traditional viticultural methods. The climate of the Côte de Beaune and the soil characteristics provide the Chardonnay with remarkable freshness and a clear expression of its terroir.

Ideal combination

Fish

Fish pairs best with white and rosé wines: they don't overpower the taste and suit different cooking methods.

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Poultry

Poultry works with light white wines — Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc — or soft reds like Pinot Noir, Grenache.

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Cheese

Cheeses pair well with wine: hard cheeses with reds, soft and blue cheeses with whites and fortified wines.

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Winemaking

The winemaking follows a low-intervention approach to preserve the purity of the fruit. The wine undergoes an extended aging process in oak barrels for up to 22 months, with a very limited use of new oak to maintain structural balance.

Why buy it

If you are looking for a collectible dry white wine with exceptional cellaring potential, this bottle is an ideal addition to your cellar. Its complexity and persistent mineral finish make it perfect for special occasions. You can buy Coche-Dury Meursault 1er Cru Caillerets 2017 online directly from our boutique.