Winery Xavier Monnot - Meursault 'Les Chevalières'

Winery Xavier MonnotMeursault 'Les Chevalières'

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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 'Les Chevalières' of Winery Xavier Monnot 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 Meursault 'Les Chevalières' from the Winery Xavier Monnot

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Meursault 'Les Chevalières' of Winery Xavier Monnot in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

butter, oak

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with microbio taste

cream

Wine with floral taste

honeysuckle

On the nose the Meursault 'Les Chevalières' of Winery Xavier Monnot in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of oaky, honey or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, tree fruit or oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery Xavier Monnot's Meursault 'Les Chevalières'.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
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 Chevalières' - 2017
In the top 100 of of Meursault wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Meursault 'Les Chevalières' - 2016
In the top 100 of of Meursault wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Meursault 'Les Chevalières' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Meursault wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Meursault 'Les Chevalières' - 2014
In the top 100 of of Meursault wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Meursault 'Les Chevalières' - 2013
In the top 100 of of Meursault wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Meursault 'Les Chevalières' - 2012
In the top 100 of of Meursault wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Meursault 'Les Chevalières' - 2011
In the top 100 of of Meursault wines
Average rating: 2.8110.500

The best vintages of Meursault 'Les Chevalières' from Winery Xavier Monnot are 2016, 2014, 2017, 2013 and 2009.

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 in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Xavier Monnot is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Meursault 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 wines
In the top 4500 of white wines
In the top 25000 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.

News related to this wine

An overview of the Rully appellation

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The word of the wine: Thinning

Also known as green harvesting, the practice of removing excess bunches of grapes from certain vines, usually in July, but sometimes later. This is often necessary, but not always a good thing, as the remaining bunches often gain weight.

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