The 1999 Meursault Charmes "Cuvee Speciale" reveals a gorgeous apricot and mineral-laced nose. Ripe yellow fruits and stones can be found in this well-balanced, light to medium-bodied, and velvety-textured wine. While exotic and lush, it lacks complexity.
Importers: David Shiverick, Langdon Shiverick, Cleveland, OH; tel (216) 861-6800, Wines Ltd, Hanover, MD; tel (800) 762-0662; and a Peter Vezan Selection (Paris Fax # 011-33-1-42654293), importers include: North Berkeley Imports, Berkeley, CA; tel (510) 848-8910.