The Winery Christian Moreau Pere & Fils of Chablis of Burgundy

Winery Christian Moreau Pere & Fils
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is ranked in the top 11 of the estates of Burgundy.
It is located in Chablis in the region of Burgundy
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The Winery Christian Moreau Pere & Fils is one of the world's great estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Chablis to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Christian Moreau Pere & Fils Estate is located in Chablis in Burgundy, France. It is a vineyard that has existed since 1814 and has been part of the Moreau family group since 1954. All the vineyard plots are situated on prime lands, on limestone and clay-limestone soils that are characteristic of the Chablis region. The estate produces both white and red wines. The white wines are primarily made from Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc varieties. The red wines are made from Pinot Noir. The Christian Moreau Estate is the sole operator to be one of the ten only "Premiers Grands Crus" estates to receive the "Grand Cru" designation in France. Besides the "grand cru" wines, it produces quality wines such as "Premier Cru", "Villages", and "Bourgogne". The estate respects international quality standards and applies timeless and traditional winemaking methods based on respect for natural processes. Indeed, winemaking is completely done by hand with strict control of temperatures and cultures and the use of specific selected yeasts. The wines produced by the Christian Moreau Estate offer rich flavors, vibrant aromas, and colors. Its cellar offers a varied range of these premium wines, either through retailers or directly to individuals through the website. Consumers can also visit the estate and participate in informative tastings. The Christian Moreau Estate is an essential gastronomic treasure, a true passion for fine wines and an excellent opportunity for wine enthusiasts to discover both the status of the terroir, the art of modern and traditional winemaking, and the pride of operating a premium vineyard.

Top Winery Christian Moreau Pere & Fils wines

Looking for the best Winery Christian Moreau Pere & Fils wines in Chablis among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Christian Moreau Pere & Fils wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Christian Moreau Pere & Fils wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Christian Moreau Pere & Fils

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Christian Moreau Pere & Fils

How Winery Christian Moreau Pere & Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of croziflette, chipirons / squids with tomato (basque country) or sea bream with sweet spices.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Christian Moreau Pere & Fils

On the nose the white wine of Winery Christian Moreau Pere & Fils. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cream or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, tropical or citrus. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Christian Moreau Pere & Fils. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Christian Moreau Pere & Fils

  • 2006With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2004With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.22/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.21/5
  • 2022With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Christian Moreau Pere & Fils.

  • Chardonnay

Discovering the wine region of Chablis

Chablis is a historic town and wine region in NorthCentralFrance. It produces light, Dry white wines, renowned for their minerality and lively Acidity. AOC Chablis wines are produced exclusively from the Chardonnay grape. The wines of Chablis are made in a rather different style from those produced elsewhere in Burgundy.

They are drier and fresher, rather than heavier and more Aromatic. Most basic Chablis is fermented and aged in stainless steel, with the use of oak barrels being more common for the top wines, although large used barrels are more likely to be used than New ones, and the wines spend less time in them than in Côte d'Or. The town and its vineyards are located a considerable distance (over 100 kilometers) northwest of the main wine regions of Burgundy, from the Côte de Nuits to the Maconnais. They are actually closer to Sancerre (Loire) and Les Riceys (southern Champagne) and to the city of Paris.

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Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot is a red grape variety with small black berries that appeared at the end of the 18th century. It is produced in most of the Bordeaux terroirs, where it represents 58% of the planted area, and its best terroir is located in Pomerol and Saint-Emilion on cool, clay-limestone soils. At the mythical Château Pétrus, the wine is made with 95% Merlot, with a dark, dense colour, aromas of red and black fruits and a superb range of flavours, the Merlot transforms during its ageing to give way to notes of prunes, undergrowth and spices. On the palate, it is supple with distinguished tannins. It is often blended with Cabernet Sauvignon. Merlot is no longer exclusive to Bordeaux, it is nowadays vinified all over the world.