Chateau de MeursaultBeaune Grèves Les Trois Journaux 1er Cru 2018

Product code: 25545
£57.00 inc VAT
Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Burgundy
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Beaune
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Pinot Noir
Grape: 100% Pinot Noir
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Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Burgundy
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Beaune
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Pinot Noir
Grape: 100% Pinot Noir

Tasting Note

An enticing, open but complex nose. The palate is as complete and pitch perfect as you could want. Voluptuous, rich brambly fruit with notes of fresh raspberry and loganberry. Ample and smooth, mouth-coating flavours with a clarity of flavour and mineral energy that leaves your mouth refreshed.

Product Notes

Chateau de Meursault Beaune Grèves Les Trois Journaux 1er Cru is a stunning French wine, emanating elegance and robust character. Evoking alluring aromas of luscious cherry, harmonised with earthy undertones, it indulges the senses impeccably. Its beautifully balanced acidity is complemented by silky tannins, resulting in a rich body, with a long, delightful finish. This wine exudes versatility, pairing splendidly with a wide variety of dishes. It paints a true picture of its Burgundian root; an image of authenticity guided by tradition, exceptional soil, and precise vinification. Its structure, complexity and ability to age cement it as a classic Premier Cru.

About the Winery

Chateau de Meursault

Nestled in the heart of Burgundy wine country, lies the magnificent Chateau de Meursault winery. Originating from the 11th century, this historical estate boasts a long lineage of crafting world-class wines. The impressive Chateau is a lauded symbol of French viticulture and is a must-visit destination for wine lovers.

Sprawling across 60 hectares, the Chateau's vineyards are spread over several prestigious appellations including Meursault, Volnay, Pommard and Beaune. All vintages are exclusively composed of chardonnay and pinot noir, the two illustrious grapes varieties that have defined the identity of Burgundy for centuries.

From the vineyard, our journey extends to the exceptionally preserved, traditional cellars beneath the Chateau. Evoking the soul of Burgundy, the ancient cellars are home to numerous oak barrels where the wine aging in optimal conditions. To experience the full grandeur of Chateau de Meursault, one must descend into these atmospheric vaults and partake in a glass of their delicately balanced and nuanced wine.

Centuries-old traditional methods of vinification paired with innovative techniques, lends Chateau de Meursault's wines their exceptional quality and unrivalled complexity. Their offerings range from elegant whites that balance luscious fruit with a sense of Burgundian terroir and earthiness, to reds that strike a blance between power and finesse,

Yet, the Chateau is not solely known for its exceptional wines, it also attracts visitors with its architectural marvels. Classed as a historical monument. The castle exhibits charming features from the past such as the Louis XVI fireplace found in the grand salon.

Annual festivities add a further charm, the most popular being the annual Paulée, celebration of the end of harvest, which is held in the Chateau’s winery premises and is an occasion, eagerly awaited by wine enthusiasts from around the globe.

In a nutshell, Château de Meursault offers not only a taste of the best French wines from one of the world's top wine regions, but also a trip back in time where tradition meets elegance.

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