Domaine Roulot – Meursault Vireuils 2015 – Burgundy France

Domaine Jean-Marc Roulot Meursault Vireuils 2015 is an elegant village-level Chardonnay from one of Meursault's highest hillside vineyards. Combining remarkable mineral precision with the richness of the 2015 vintage, it beautifully reflects Jean-Marc Roulot's restrained, terroir-driven approach to white Burgundy.

🍷 At a Glance

• Grape: 100% Chardonnay
• Region: Meursault, Burgundy, France
• Vintage: 2015
• Vineyard: Vireuils
• Style: Mineral-driven, village-level white Burgundy

👃 Tasting Notes & Experience

• Body: Medium to full-bodied
• Fruit: White peach, pear, apple, citrus, apricot
• Floral: White flowers and lime blossom
• Savory: Citrus peel, nutmeg, subtle spice
• Minerality: Chalk, saline notes, wet stone
• Structure: Bright acidity, refined texture, energetic finish

The 2015 Vireuils balances generosity with remarkable precision. Layers of white orchard fruit, citrus, and delicate floral aromas unfold over a distinctly mineral core, while bright acidity and a saline finish provide freshness and energy. Rich without excess weight, it captures both the concentration of the vintage and the elegance for which Jean-Marc Roulot is renowned.

❤️ Why We Love It

• From one of Meursault's highest-altitude vineyards, known for freshness and precision
• Jean-Marc Roulot's meticulous winemaking emphasizes purity over oak influence
• Combines the richness of 2015 with outstanding balance and mineral energy

🍽️ Food Pairing Ideas

• Butter-poached lobster or scallops
• Dover sole or turbot
• Roast chicken with morel cream sauce
• Aged Comté or Beaufort

👤 Who This Wine Is For

✓ Lovers of precise, terroir-driven white Burgundy
✓ Chardonnay enthusiasts seeking freshness and minerality over heavy oak
✓ Collectors of Jean-Marc Roulot's benchmark Meursaults
✕ Not ideal if you prefer rich, buttery, heavily oaked Chardonnay

🏅 Scores & Reviews

• Wine Advocate: 90–92 Points
• Decanter: 91 Points
• Burghound: 89–91 Points
• John Gilman: 90+ Points