Winery Jean GagnerotLes Charmes Meursault 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 Les Charmes Meursault Premier Cru
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Charmes Meursault Premier Cru
Original food and wine pairings with Les Charmes Meursault Premier Cru
The Les Charmes Meursault Premier Cru of Winery Jean Gagnerot matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pistou soup complete, avocado and marinated tuna poke bowl or fried squid.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jean Gagnerot's Les Charmes 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 Jean Gagnerot
The Winery Jean Gagnerot is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 75 wines for sale in the of Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes'
The wine region of Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' is located in the region of Meursault Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Roulot or the Domaine Ballot Millot produce mainly wines white, red and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' often reveals types of flavors of vanilla, tropical or stone fruit and sometimes also flavors of nutty, oaky or oil.
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: Evolved
Said of a wine showing by its colour (tuilé in the case of reds, amber in the case of whites), its aromas or its structure that it is nearing the end of its peak and needs to be drunk quickly.
