Winery Benjamin Leroux - Meursault 1er Cru 'La pièce sous le Bois'

Winery Benjamin LerouxMeursault 1er Cru 'La pièce sous le Bois'

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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 world.
The Meursault 1er Cru 'La pièce sous le Bois' of Winery Benjamin Leroux is a white wine from the region of Meursault 1er Cru 'La pièce sous le Bois' 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 'La pièce sous le Bois' from the Winery Benjamin Leroux

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Meursault 1er Cru 'La pièce sous le Bois' of Winery Benjamin Leroux in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Meursault 1er Cru 'La pièce sous le Bois' of Winery Benjamin Leroux in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of oaky, apricot or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Benjamin Leroux's Meursault 1er Cru 'La pièce sous le Bois'.

Grape varieties
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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 'La pièce sous le Bois' - 2017
In the top 100 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'La pièce sous le Bois' wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Meursault 1er Cru 'La pièce sous le Bois' from Winery Benjamin Leroux are 2017

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 50 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Meursault 1er Cru 'La pièce sous le Bois' 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 Meursault 1er Cru 'La pièce sous le Bois' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 70000 of of France wines
In the top 20000 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'La pièce sous le Bois' wines
In the top 70000 of white wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Meursault 1er Cru 'La pièce sous le Bois'

The wine region of Meursault 1er Cru 'La pièce sous le Bois' is located in the region of Meursault Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Robert Ampeau et Fils or the Domaine Blondeau-Danne produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Meursault 1er Cru 'La pièce sous le Bois' 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 'La pièce sous le Bois' often reveals types of flavors of oaky, apricot or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus.


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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