Winery Louis Latour - Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or'

Winery Louis LatourMeursault 1er Cru 'Les 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 'Les Gouttes d'Or' of Winery Louis Latour is a white wine from the region of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' of Burgundy.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.

Taste structure of the Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' from the Winery Louis Latour

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' of Winery Louis Latour in the region of Burgundy is a powerful.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

butter, oak

Wine with earth taste

stone, honey

Wine with microbio taste

cream

Wine with vegetal taste

straw

On the nose the Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' of Winery Louis Latour in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of apples, butter or stone and sometimes also flavors of honey, non oak or earth.

Details and technical informations about Winery Louis Latour's Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or'.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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 'Les Gouttes d'Or' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' - 2013
In the top 100 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' - 2012
In the top 100 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' - 2011
In the top 100 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' wines
Average rating: 411110
Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' - 2010
In the top 100 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' - 2009
In the top 100 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' - 2008
In the top 100 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' from Winery Louis Latour are 2015, 2013, 2010, 2009 and 2005.

Informations about the Winery Louis Latour

The winery offers 233 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 25 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 Louis Latour is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 237 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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In the top 4500 of of France wines
In the top 400 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Les Gouttes d'Or' wines
In the top 3000 of white wines
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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: Nervous

Said of a wine that leaves its mark on the palate with its strong characters and a hint of acidity, but without excess.

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