The Château de Meursalut of Volnay of Burgundy

Château de Meursalut - Volnay Clos des Chênes
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is ranked in the top 38 of the estates of Burgundy.
It is located in Volnay in the region of Burgundy

The Château de Meursalut is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Volnay to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château de Meursalut wines

Looking for the best Château de Meursalut wines in Volnay among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château de Meursalut 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 Château de Meursalut wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château de Meursalut

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château de Meursalut

How Château de Meursalut wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tournedos rossini with port sauce, chicken supreme with morels or rabbit with cider and mushrooms.

Discovering the wine region of Volnay

The wine region of Volnay is located in the region of Côte de Beaune of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine des Comtes Lafon or the Domaine de Chassorney produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Volnay are Pinot noir, Gamay noir and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Volnay often reveals types of flavors of cherry, perfume or black fruits and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, red currant or floral.

In the mouth of Volnay is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 239 estates and châteaux in the of Volnay, producing 296 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Volnay go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château de Meursalut

Planning a wine route in the of Volnay? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château de Meursalut.

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

News about Château de Meursalut and wines from the region

Ten years on: Chinese wine’s breakthrough moment at DWWA

The prestige attached to winning at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA) means that being awarded a Bronze medal for some wineries will mean huge celebrations in China, Japan, India, or Thailand. Since the competition began in 2004, I have often reminded judges on my panel about this – whether they are journalists, sommeliers, educators, Masters of Wine or Master Sommeliers. Scroll down for new tasting notes and scores on Jia Bei Lan vintages: from the Chinese wine label that won big at DWWA 20 ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Louis-Fabrice Latour: Obituary

Latour was the 11th generation of his family to lead Maison Louis Latour (and the seventh named Louis Latour). The house of Latour was formally founded in 1797, although the roots go back to the first vineyards purchased in 1731 by Denis Latour. The Latour family originally worked as coopers, and Denis’ son Jean moved to Aloxe-Corton to set up an independent cooperage and later to found Maison Louis Latour, naming the business after his son. The house of Latour remains closely associated with th ...

The word of the wine: Solid

A full-bodied wine, rich in tannins and probably with good ageing potential.