From Bouchard's substantial 2.7ha holding across upper and lower Genevrières, this 2021 vintage blends early-ripening parcels with hand-harvest and barrel fermentation (≤20% new oak). The challenging year's tension finds balance through the cru's classic delicacy and minerality.
Tasting Notes
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Nose: Crushed rocks, wild flowers, pluot, cantaloupe, citrus peel.
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Palate: Elegant texture, lemon, white pepper, mineral freshness.
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Finish: Long, lightly spicy with saline persistence.
Awards and Accolades
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Christy Canterbury MW (TimAtkin.com): 94 points - "archetypal Genevrières... graceful!"
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Jasper Morris MW (Inside Burgundy): 92-94 points - "classic Genevrières delicacy."
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Allen Meadows (Burghound): 91-94 points/'Outstanding' - "painfully intense... excellent length."
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Charles Curtis MW: 93 points - "lovely grapefruit... very long finish."
Serving and Cellaring
Serve at 12–14°C with fish in sauce, lobster or foie gras; cellars 8–15 years.
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