Saint-Romain, Joseph Drouhin is a beautifully expressive white Burgundy that captures the elegance and freshness of one of the Côte de Beaune's most charming appellations. Nestled in a scenic valley west of Meursault, the village of Saint-Romain is known for producing Chardonnays with vibrant minerality and bright, refined character. Crafted with meticulous care by the renowned Maison Joseph Drouhin, this wine reflects both the purity of its terroir and the house's signature style of finesse and balance.
Tasting Notes
Appearance: Pale golden yellow with brilliant clarity and a touch of green at the rim, showcasing its youth and freshness.
Nose: Delicate and inviting, the nose opens with aromas of white flowers, green apple, and lemon zest, layered with subtle hints of hazelnut, honey, and wet stone that reflect the limestone-rich soils of the region.
Palate: Crisp and harmonious, the palate reveals flavours of citrus, pear, and peach, complemented by a gentle creaminess from subtle oak ageing. The wine’s bright acidity and mineral backbone add structure and lift, creating a vibrant yet refined mouthfeel.
Finish: Clean and elegant, with a lingering note of citrus peel, crushed rock, and a whisper of almond, leaving a fresh, polished impression.
Ideal with seafood, roasted poultry, or creamy cheeses, Joseph Drouhin's Saint-Romain offers a superb insight into the finesse of Burgundy Chardonnay.
