Winery Prieur-Brunet - Chevalières Meursault

Winery Prieur-Brunet Chevalières Meursault

4.2
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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 Chevalières Meursault of Winery Prieur-Brunet is a white wine from the region of Meursault of Burgundy.
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 Chevalières Meursault from the Winery Prieur-Brunet

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chevalières Meursault of Winery Prieur-Brunet in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Chevalières Meursault of Winery Prieur-Brunet in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of lemon, earth or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Prieur-Brunet's Chevalières Meursault.

Winemaker
Claude Prieur
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Chevalières Meursault - 2015
In the top 100 of of Meursault wines
Average rating: 4.4 1 1 1 1 0
Chevalières Meursault - 2014
In the top 100 of of Meursault wines
Average rating: 3.6 1 1 1 0.5 0
Chevalières Meursault - 2013
In the top 100 of of Meursault wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0
Chevalières Meursault - 2012
In the top 100 of of Meursault wines
Average rating: 4.5 1 1 1 1 0.5
Chevalières Meursault - 2011
In the top 100 of of Meursault wines
Average rating: 4 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Chevalières Meursault from Winery Prieur-Brunet are 2012, 2015, 2013, 2011 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Prieur-Brunet

The winery offers 59 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Maison Louis Jadot.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Meursault in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Prieur-Brunet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Meursault to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 25000 of of France wines
In the top 7000 of of Meursault wines
In the top 25000 of white wines
In the top 90000 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.

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The word of the wine: Flavours (families of)

Aromas are classified into categories called families of aromas: fruity, floral, fermentative, vegetal, woody, balsamic, spicy, mineral, empyreumatic, animal.

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