Winery Benjamin Leroux - Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot'

Winery Benjamin LerouxChassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot'

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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 Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' of Winery Benjamin Leroux is a white wine from the region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' 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 Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' from the Winery Benjamin Leroux

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' of Winery Benjamin Leroux in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, butter

Wine with spices taste

licorice

Wine with vegetal taste

straw

On the nose the Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' of Winery Benjamin Leroux in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, oaky or butter and sometimes also flavors of minerality, non oak or earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Benjamin Leroux's Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot'.

Grape varieties
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
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

Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' - 2018
In the top 100 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' - 2017
In the top 100 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' - 2014
In the top 100 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' wines
Average rating: 411110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' - 2011
In the top 100 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' from Winery Benjamin Leroux are 2017, 2010, 2011, 2013 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Benjamin Leroux

The winery offers 68 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Benjamin Leroux is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 64 wines for sale in the of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 20000 of of France wines
In the top 5000 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' wines
In the top 15000 of white wines
In the top 60000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot'

The wine region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' is located in the region of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey or the Domaine Berthelemot produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' are Chardonnay et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Abbaye de Morgeot' often reveals types of flavors of citrus, plum or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of peach, caramel or pineapple.


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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