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Joseph Drouhin, Beaune Clos Des Mouches Blanc 1er Cru, 2007
WE
93
RP
89
WS
89
White
750ml
Label : Good Label
Level : Neck Level
Capsule : Good Capsule
🏰 The 2007 vintage for white Burgundy, particularly in Beaune, was characterized by an early maturity and a beautiful freshness. Joseph Drouhin's Beaune Clos des Mouches Blanc 1er Cru 2007 is an outstanding wine, known for its complex floral nose of white lilac and white rose, evolving into grilled hazelnut and almond notes as it matures. The palate is well-balanced with green fruits, honeysuckle, and a lovely vibrancy. It exhibits great precision and a silky texture. 【 An outstanding wine with great precision 】. This wine was aged in oak barrels, with 20-25% new oak, for 16 to 18 months.
🍴 This elegant white Burgundy pairs wonderfully with fish and poultry dishes. Its vibrant acidity and mineral notes would complement rich seafoood, such as pan-seared scallops or lobster, as well as creamy chicken dishes. Consider pairing it with a delicate roasted turbot or a classic Bresse chicken with cream sauce.
🥂 Ideal for a sophisticated dinner party or a special anniversary celebration, this wine is a testament to the aging potential of fine white Burgundy. It's also a superb choice for a connoisseur's tasting, showcasing the nuances of a mature 1er Cru.
BACKGROUND
Joseph Drouhin is one of Burgundy's most important wine producers, France. The primary grape variety is Pinot Noir, with a small portion being Chardonnay. Founded in Beaune in 1880, the domaine has expanded throughout the 20th Century to include vineyards in Chablis, the Côte de Nuits, the Côte de Beaune and the Côte Chalonnaise, making everything from simple, village-level cuvées to highly priced grand cru and premier cru wines from Pinot Noir and Chardonnay.
wine serving
What are the serving suggestions and ideal drinking window for this wine?
This 2007 Beaune Clos des Mouches Blanc 1er Cru is best served at 10-12°C. While not strictly necessary, a brief decanting of 30 minutes to an hour can help it open up and express its complex aromas. It is drinking beautifully now and can continue to evolve until 2027-2030.
asian food pairing / wine style
What is the style of this wine, and what Asian dishes would pair well with it?
This Beaune Clos des Mouches Blanc 1er Cru is an elegant and complex white Burgundy, showcasing a rich texture, notes of white flowers, honey, toasted nuts, and a fine mineral backbone. It's excellent with richer seafood like scallops or lobster, roasted poultry, creamy dim sum, or even a light, aromatic curry.
how to store at home
What is the condition of this wine bottle, and how should it be stored at home?
This bottle is in excellent condition: the label is perfect, the fill level is In neck level filled, and the capsule has no problem. For home storage, keep the bottle horizontally in a cool, dark place with a stable temperature (ideally 10-15°C) and consistent humidity (around 70%) to preserve its quality.
investment value / scores
What is the investment value or typical scores for this wine?
Joseph Drouhin's Beaune Clos des Mouches Blanc 1er Cru is a highly respected wine with a strong reputation for quality and aging potential. While not a top-tier investment wine, it holds its value well and can appreciate over time, often receiving high scores from critics.
delivery windows
What is the estimated delivery window for this wine?
This wine is from Europe (pre-order stock). We use chilled delivery. The estimated time of arrival (ETA) to Hong Kong is within 2 weeks, and an additional 5 business days for delivery to Taiwan addresses.
authenticity
How can I be assured of the authenticity and provenance of this wine?
We source all our wines exclusively from certified EU suppliers, many of whom have been in business for over 100 years, ensuring impeccable authenticity and provenance.
invoice / certificate of origin
What documentation is provided for corporate orders?
For all corporate orders, a Hong Kong invoice is provided. For EU pre-order SKUs, an on-demand Certificate of Origin is available at cost upon request.
