Meursault (along with Puligny-Montrachet and Chassagne-Montrachet) had, in many respects, less difficulty with the weather in 2024 than many of its neighbours.
The success is due to the dominance of Chardonnay, which had a more successful flowering and was less affected by mildew than the Pinot Noir.
Scroll down for Charles Curtis MW’s 20 top-scoring Meursault 2024 wines
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Top picks from Meursault in 2024:
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{"wineId":"104795","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"104787","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"104789","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
{"wineId":"104796","displayCase":"standard","paywall":true}
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