Winery Ballot Millot - Meursault 1er Cru 'Genevrières'

Winery Ballot MillotMeursault 1er Cru 'Genevrières'

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Meursault 1er Cru 'Genevrières' of Winery Ballot Millot is a white wine from the region of Meursault 1er Cru 'Genevrières' of Burgundy.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.

Taste structure of the Meursault 1er Cru 'Genevrières' from the Winery Ballot Millot

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Meursault 1er Cru 'Genevrières' of Winery Ballot Millot in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

butter, oak

Wine with earth taste

honey

Wine with vegetal taste

straw

On the nose the Meursault 1er Cru 'Genevrières' of Winery Ballot Millot in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, citrus or butter and sometimes also flavors of minerality, non oak or earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ballot Millot's Meursault 1er Cru 'Genevrières'.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Meursault 1er Cru 'Genevrières' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Genevrières' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Meursault 1er Cru 'Genevrières' - 2013
In the top 100 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Genevrières' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Meursault 1er Cru 'Genevrières' - 2011
In the top 100 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Genevrières' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Meursault 1er Cru 'Genevrières' - 2010
In the top 100 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Genevrières' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Meursault 1er Cru 'Genevrières' - 2009
In the top 100 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Genevrières' wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Meursault 1er Cru 'Genevrières' from Winery Ballot Millot are 2013, 2010, 2009, 2011 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Ballot Millot

The winery offers 30 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Meursault 1er Cru 'Genevrières' in the region of Burgundy
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The wine region of Meursault 1er Cru 'Genevrières'

The wine region of Meursault 1er Cru 'Genevrières' is located in the region of Meursault Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Michel Bouzereau or the Domaine Vincent Girardin produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Meursault 1er Cru 'Genevrières' are Chardonnay et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Meursault 1er Cru 'Genevrières' often reveals types of flavors of butter, stone fruit or almonds and sometimes also flavors of tropical, earthy or green apple.


The wine region of Burgundy

Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.

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The word of the wine: Turbidity

The state of a cloudy wine, due to the presence of colloidal suspensions that prevent the passage of light.

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