Winery Vincent PrunierMeursault 'Les Vireuils'

White wine of Meursault of Côte de Beaune of France

4.0

(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 'Les Vireuils' of Winery Vincent Prunier is a white wine from the region of Meursault of Côte de Beaune.
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 'Les Vireuils' from the Winery Vincent Prunier

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Meursault 'Les Vireuils' of Winery Vincent Prunier in the region of Côte de Beaune is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Meursault 'Les Vireuils' of Winery Vincent Prunier in the region of Côte de Beaune often reveals types of flavors of oaky, non oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, oak or vegetal.

Food and wine pairings with Meursault 'Les Vireuils'

Pairings that work perfectly with Meursault 'Les Vireuils'

Original food and wine pairings with Meursault 'Les Vireuils'

Cured meat

Pasta

The Meursault 'Les Vireuils' of Winery Vincent Prunier matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of cannelloni au gratin stuffed with bolognese sauce, baked sardines with garlic or fish and seafood gratin.

Details and technical informations about Winery Vincent Prunier's Meursault 'Les Vireuils'.

Winery

Winery Vincent Prunier

Grape varieties

Chardonnay

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

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

Meursault 'Les Vireuils' - 2017

In the top 100 of of Meursault wines

Average rating: 4.1

Meursault 'Les Vireuils' - 2016

In the top 100 of of Meursault wines

Average rating: 4

Meursault 'Les Vireuils' - 2015

In the top 100 of of Meursault wines

Average rating: 4.1

Meursault 'Les Vireuils' - 2013

In the top 100 of of Meursault wines

Average rating: 3.9

The best vintages of Meursault 'Les Vireuils' from Winery Vincent Prunier are 2017, 2015, 2016, 2013

Informations about the Winery Vincent Prunier

The winery offers 36 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 Côte de Beaune

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The Winery Vincent Prunier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Meursault to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 20000 of of France wines

In the top 2000 of of Meursault wines

In the top 20000 of white wines

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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 Côte de Beaune

The Côte de Burgundy/cote-de-beaune/beaune">Beaune is a key wine region in Burgundy, eastern France. It owes its name to its main town, Beaune - the epicentre of local wine production and trade. Renowned for producing some of the world's most expensive white wines (most of which bear the name Montrachet in one form or another), the region also produces a handful of Burgundy's finest red wines, including those from the premier crus Pommard and grand cru Corton. As with most Burgundy wines, the white wines are made from Hardonnay">Chardonnay, the reds from Pinot Noir.

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