Maison MARCHAND-TAWSE (Nuits-Saint-Georges) 2017 Part II -- Whites from Bottle and Barrel/Tank Samples


The Marchand-Tawse negociant whites:

2017 Bourgogne Chardonnay  (bottle)
Mainly Côte de Beaune, first time a bit of Yonne. Round, smooth, a bit shallow. Bottled just before the harvest. 85B-

2017 Viré-Clessé
Good tightness, depth, slightly spicy Chardonnay apple fruit. (87-89)

2017 Meursault
Good freshness, medium-weight, apple, a little butter. Grands Charrons, a bit from Narvaux. (88-90)

2017 Puligny-Montrachet
Spiced apple, Puligny sensuality, good freshness, persistence. (87-89)

2017 Meursault  1er Cru    Genevrières
Genevrières/juniper nose. Good acidity. Rather powerful for Genevrières, concentrated but light, good acidity. (90-93)