Domaine François GaunouxMeursault 1er Cru 'La Goutte d'Or'
White wine
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 'La Goutte d'Or' from the Domaine François Gaunoux
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Meursault 1er Cru 'La Goutte d'Or' of Domaine François Gaunoux in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Meursault 1er Cru 'La Goutte d'Or' of Domaine François Gaunoux in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cream, oaky or citrus and sometimes also flavors of apples, butter or minerality.
Food and wine pairings with Meursault 1er Cru 'La Goutte d'Or'
Pairings that work perfectly with Meursault 1er Cru 'La Goutte d'Or'
Original food and wine pairings with Meursault 1er Cru 'La Goutte d'Or'
The Meursault 1er Cru 'La Goutte d'Or' of Domaine François Gaunoux matches generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, pasta or rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) such as recipes of garlic shrimp, pho soup or braids of sole and salmon with morels.
Details and technical informations about Domaine François Gaunoux's Meursault 1er Cru 'La Goutte d'Or'.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Meursault 1er Cru 'La Goutte d'Or' from Domaine François Gaunoux are 2015, 2013, 2019, 2008 and 2018.
Informations about the Domaine François Gaunoux
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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
Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.
The word of the wine: Amber
(1) A colour close to amber, sometimes taken on by white wines aged for a long time, or by oxidising prematurely. (2) A term used on the label to designate white Rivesaltes aged for at least thirty months in an oxidizing environment.
