Winery Benjamin Leroux - Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées'

Winery Benjamin LerouxChassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées'

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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 'Les Embazées' of Winery Benjamin Leroux is a white wine from the region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées' 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 'Les Embazées' from the Winery Benjamin Leroux

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées' 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 microbio taste

cream, oil

Wine with earth taste

honey, smoke

On the nose the Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées' of Winery Benjamin Leroux in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, honey or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, tree fruit or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Benjamin Leroux's Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées'.

Grape varieties
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

Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées' - 2017
In the top 100 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées' - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées' - 2014
In the top 100 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées' - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées' - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées' - 2011
In the top 100 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées' wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5

The best vintages of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées' from Winery Benjamin Leroux are 2011, 2009, 2015, 2017 and 2013.

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 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées' in the region of Burgundy

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

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 1000 of of France wines
In the top 500 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées' wines
In the top 600 of white wines
In the top 5000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées'

The wine region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées' is located in the region of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Joseph Drouhin or the Domaine Benjamin Leroux produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Embazées' 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 'Les Embazées' often reveals types of flavors of cream, vegetal or lime and sometimes also flavors of green apple, smoke or oaky.


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.

News related to this wine

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

The appellations of Bourgogne

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The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Théo et Hugo Merlin

Théo and Paul Merlin are winegrowers at the Domaine Merlin, they emphasizes the characteristics of the appellation Mâcon La Roche Vineuse. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogn ...

The word of the wine: Doucillon

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