Winery Olivier LeflaiveMeursault 1er Cru Genevrières
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
Taste structure of the Meursault 1er Cru Genevrières from the Winery Olivier Leflaive
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Meursault 1er Cru Genevrières of Winery Olivier Leflaive in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Meursault 1er Cru Genevrières of Winery Olivier Leflaive in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of butter, vanilla or toasty and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.
Food and wine pairings with Meursault 1er Cru Genevrières
Pairings that work perfectly with Meursault 1er Cru Genevrières
Original food and wine pairings with Meursault 1er Cru Genevrières
The Meursault 1er Cru Genevrières of Winery Olivier Leflaive matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of spinach cannelloni, avocado and marinated tuna poke bowl or shrimp and zucchini with curry and coconut milk.
Details and technical informations about Winery Olivier Leflaive's Meursault 1er Cru Genevrières.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Meursault 1er Cru Genevrières from Winery Olivier Leflaive are 2012, 2014, 2008, 2013 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Olivier Leflaive
The Winery Olivier Leflaive is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 116 wines for sale in the of Meursault Premier Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Meursault Premier Cru
The wine region of Meursault Premier Cru is located in the region of Meursault of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Coche-Dury or the Domaine des Comtes Lafon produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Meursault Premier Cru are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Meursault Premier Cru often reveals types of flavors of citrus, melon or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, oil or banana.
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
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The appellations of Bourgogne
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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bray
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The word of the wine: Alcooleux
Said of a wine dominated by the presence of alcohol.
