Winery Henri Darnat - Meursault 1er Cru 'Gouttes d'Or'

Winery Henri DarnatMeursault 1er Cru 'Gouttes d'Or'

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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 'Gouttes d'Or' of Winery Henri Darnat is a white wine from the region of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' 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 'Gouttes d'Or' from the Winery Henri Darnat

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Meursault 1er Cru 'Gouttes d'Or' of Winery Henri Darnat in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Meursault 1er Cru 'Gouttes d'Or' of Winery Henri Darnat in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Henri Darnat's Meursault 1er Cru 'Gouttes d'Or'.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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 'Gouttes d'Or' - 2016
In the top 100 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Meursault 1er Cru 'Gouttes d'Or' - 2013
In the top 100 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' wines
Average rating: 411110
Meursault 1er Cru 'Gouttes d'Or' - 2011
In the top 100 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Meursault 1er Cru 'Gouttes d'Or' from Winery Henri Darnat are 2016, 2011, 2013

Informations about the Winery Henri Darnat

The winery offers 34 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' in the region of Burgundy
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The Winery Henri Darnat is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or'

The wine region of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' is located in the region of Meursault Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Fabien Coche (Domaine Coche-Bizouard) or the Domaine François Gaunoux produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' 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 'Les Gouttes d'Or' often reveals types of flavors of butter, vegetal or lemon and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, petroleum or cream.


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: Silky

Said of a caressing wine with extremely fine tannins.

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