The Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux of Meursault of Burgundy

Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux - Bourgogne Blanc
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 40 of the estates of Burgundy.
It is located in Meursault in the region of Burgundy
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The Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux is one of the world's great estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Meursault to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux wines

Looking for the best Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux wines in Meursault among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux 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 Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux

How Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of one pot pasta with creamy chicken farfalle, baked sardines with garlic or fish shells.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux

On the nose the white wine of Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux. often reveals types of flavors of cream, earth or lemon curd and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, chalk or hazelnut. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux

  • 2004With an average score of 4.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.33/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux.

  • Chardonnay

Discovering the wine region of Meursault

The wine region of Meursault is located in the region of Côte de Beaune of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Coche-Dury or the Domaine d'Auvenay (Lalou Bize Leroy) produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Meursault are Chardonnay et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Meursault often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, banana or toasted almonds and sometimes also flavors of baked apple, elderflower or orange.

In the mouth of Meursault is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 464 estates and châteaux in the of Meursault, producing 869 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Meursault go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

The top red wines of Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux

How Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef bourguignon with tomato, blanquette of veal in pickle sauce or roast pork confit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, earth or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, floral or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux

  • 1998With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2005With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux

Planning a wine route in the of Meursault? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine Jean-Michel Gaunoux.

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.

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The word of the wine: Harmonious

Balance of the different organoleptic elements of a wine. This harmony is linked to the typicity of each wine. The sweetness of a sweet wine is an element of its balance, whereas a Sancerre or a Chablis will be asked to be lively and dry.

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