Winery Xavier Monnot - Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes'

Winery Xavier MonnotMeursault 1er Cru 'Charmes'

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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 'Charmes' of Winery Xavier Monnot is a white wine from the region of Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' 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 Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' from the Winery Xavier Monnot

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' of Winery Xavier Monnot in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

smoke, stone

Wine with oak taste

oak, butter

On the nose the Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' of Winery Xavier Monnot in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of oaky, citrus or smoke and sometimes also flavors of butter, minerality or lemon.

Details and technical informations about Winery Xavier Monnot's Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes'.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
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 'Charmes' - 2017
In the top 100 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' - 2016
In the top 100 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' - 2014
In the top 100 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' - 2013
In the top 100 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' wines
Average rating: 411110
Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' - 2012
In the top 100 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' - 2010
In the top 100 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' from Winery Xavier Monnot are 2015, 2014, 2017, 2012 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Xavier Monnot

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Xavier Monnot is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 6000 of of France wines
In the top 2500 of of Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' wines
In the top 4500 of white wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

The wine region of Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes'

The wine region of Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' is located in the region of Meursault Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Roulot or the Domaine Ballot Millot produce mainly wines white, red and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Chenin blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Meursault 1er Cru 'Charmes' often reveals types of flavors of vanilla, tropical or stone fruit and sometimes also flavors of nutty, oaky or oil.


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: Shipping (liquor)

In champagne and wines made according to the traditional method, wine is added before corking to fill the void in the bottle created by disgorging. This added wine is often sweetened by sugar incorporated in variable proportions according to the style of wine sought (see dosage). Syn.: liqueur de dosage.

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