Les Caves de la Colombe - Meursault

Les Caves de la ColombeMeursault

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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 of Les Caves de la Colombe is a red wine from the region of Meursault of Burgundy.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Meursault from the Les Caves de la Colombe

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Meursault of Les Caves de la Colombe in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Meursault of Les Caves de la Colombe in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of oaky, apples or peach and sometimes also flavors of butter, non oak or earth.

Details and technical informations about Les Caves de la Colombe's Meursault.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Meursault - 2015
In the top 100 of of Meursault wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Meursault - 2011
In the top 100 of of Meursault wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Meursault - 2010
In the top 100 of of Meursault wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Meursault - 2006
In the top 100 of of Meursault wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Meursault from Les Caves de la Colombe are 2010, 2006, 2015, 2011

Informations about the Les Caves de la Colombe

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Meursault in the region of Burgundy

The Les Caves de la Colombe is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Meursault to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 35000 of of France wines
In the top 9000 of of Meursault wines
In the top 75000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

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.


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.

News related to this wine

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

The appellations of Bourgogne

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The Mâcon plus appellation seen by Charles Lamboley

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The word of the wine: Tense

Said of a lively and nervous wine.

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