Winery Chavet - Cuvée Exception Menetou-Salon Rouge

Winery ChavetCuvée Exception Menetou-Salon Rouge

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cuvée Exception Menetou-Salon Rouge of Winery Chavet is a red wine from the region of Menetou-Salon of Loire Valley.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, veal or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Cuvée Exception Menetou-Salon Rouge from the Winery Chavet

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Exception Menetou-Salon Rouge of Winery Chavet in the region of Loire Valley is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak

Details and technical informations about Winery Chavet's Cuvée Exception Menetou-Salon Rouge.

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Exception Menetou-Salon Rouge - 2017
In the top 100 of of Menetou-Salon wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Cuvée Exception Menetou-Salon Rouge - 2015
In the top 100 of of Menetou-Salon wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Cuvée Exception Menetou-Salon Rouge - 2014
In the top 100 of of Menetou-Salon wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Cuvée Exception Menetou-Salon Rouge - 2013
In the top 100 of of Menetou-Salon wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Cuvée Exception Menetou-Salon Rouge - 2012
In the top 100 of of Menetou-Salon wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cuvée Exception Menetou-Salon Rouge - 2011
In the top 100 of of Menetou-Salon wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Cuvée Exception Menetou-Salon Rouge from Winery Chavet are 2017, 2015, 2014, 2013 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Chavet

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Menetou-Salon in the region of Loire Valley

The Winery Chavet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Menetou-Salon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 25000 of of France wines
In the top 2000 of of Menetou-Salon wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 90000 wines of the world

The wine region of Menetou-Salon

Flagship appellation of the Centre-Loire northeast of Bourges: signature Sauvignon Blanc as white king (~75%) — pale robe with green tints and chiselled signature profile with notes of white flowers, citrus, soft spices, vivid attack and a subtly menthol mineral finish. Refined Pinot Noir in reds and rosés (cherry, raspberry, peony, violet) evolving on undergrowth and spice. AOC (1959), ~630 ha on Kimmeridgian marls of Saint-Doulchard, degraded oceanic climate.


The wine region of Loire Valley

Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.

The word of the wine: Sulphites

Chemical compounds derived from sulphur (better known in the wine world as SO2) and used by winemakers for their antiseptic, antioxidant and antioxidant properties.

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