Winery Cottin FrèresMeursault Premier Cru
White wine
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Meursault Premier Cru
Pairings that work perfectly with Meursault Premier Cru
Original food and wine pairings with Meursault Premier Cru
The Meursault Premier Cru of Winery Cottin Frères matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of vegetarian lasagna, salmon burger or paella for dummies (simple and delicious).
Details and technical informations about Winery Cottin Frères's Meursault Premier Cru.
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.
Informations about the Winery Cottin Frères
The Winery Cottin Frères is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Meursault Premier Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Meursault Premier Cru
19 Premier Cru climats in the Côte de Beaune, 100% Chardonnay: among the richest and broadest whites of Burgundy — pale gold robe, nose of apple, pear, citrus, white flowers, toasted hazelnut and subtle vanilla. Flagship climats Les Perrières (near-Grand Cru), Les Charmes, Les Genevrières, Les Poruzots. Wide buttery palate with preserved freshness, creamy texture balanced by acidity, signature unctuous identity.
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: Body
Character of a wine combining a good constitution (structure and flesh) with warmth.
