Château de Meursault - Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières'

Château de MeursaultMeursault 1er Cru 'Perrières'

4.3
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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 'Perrières' of Château de Meursault is a white wine from the region of Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' 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.
The Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' of the Château de Meursault is in the top 20 of wines of Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières'.

Taste structure of the Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' from the Château de Meursault

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' of Château de Meursault in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

stone, honey

Wine with oak taste

butter, oak

Wine with microbio taste

cream, yeast

On the nose the Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' of Château de Meursault in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cream, grapefruit or tropical and sometimes also flavors of citrus, peach or butter.

Details and technical informations about Château de Meursault's Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières'.

Winemaker
Andre Boisseaux
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

Last vintages of this wine

Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' - 2017
In the top 20 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' - 2016
In the top 20 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' - 2015
In the top 20 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' - 2014
In the top 20 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' - 2013
In the top 20 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' - 2012
In the top 20 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' - 2011
In the top 20 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' from Château de Meursault are 2016, 2009, 2014, 2013 and 2011.

Informations about the Château de Meursault

The winery offers 43 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This winery is part of the Maison Halley.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' in the region of Burgundy
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The Château de Meursault is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 49 wines for sale in the of Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 950 of of France wines
In the top 25 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' wines
In the top 600 of white wines
In the top 5000 wines of the world

The wine region of Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières'

The wine region of Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' is located in the region of Meursault Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Philippe Bouzereau - Chateau de Citeaux or the Domaine Joseph Drouhin produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Meursault 1er Cru 'Perrières' 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 'Perrières' often reveals types of flavors of cream, stone or floral and sometimes also flavors of smoke, apples or peach.


The wine region of Burgundy

Absolute reference for great terroir wines: opulent, mineral Chardonnay in whites (chiselled Chablis, buttery Meursault, majestic Montrachet), fine and silky Pinot Noir in reds (full-bodied Gevrey, structured Pommard, delicate Volnay). Exceptional age-worthy wines with complex notes - red fruits, undergrowth, butter, hazelnut. Some lively Aligoté and light Gamay (Mâconnais). 29,500 ha, 84 tiered AOCs (Régionale, Village, 1er Cru, Grand Cru), 1,247 UNESCO Climats.

The word of the wine: Destemming

Action consisting in separating the grapes from the stalk before vinification. The stalk, the woody part of the bunch, may give the wine an unpleasant vegetal character.

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