Chateau de MeursaultPommard Clos des Epenots 1er Cru 2017

Product code: 25552
£75.50 inc VAT
Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Burgundy
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Pommard
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: Pommard
Type
Type: Red Wine
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Pinot Noir
Grape: 100% Pinot Noir

Tasting Note

An elegant, high-energy red evocative of Volnay. Expect lively red berries and a crushed-stone minerality, balanced by hints of wild herbs. It is remarkably crisp and 'alive' on the palate, driven by a taut, complex core that promises to unfurl beautifully

Product Notes

The Chateau de Meursault Pommard Clos des Epenots 1er Cru is a captivating French wine renowned for its robust character and rich complexity. It boasts exquisite deep red hues, with an enticing bouquet of red fruits, subtle spice, and earthy undertones, reflecting the quintessential character of Pommard terroir. On the palate, it offers a harmonious blend of bold tannins, plush fruitiness and exceptional multi-dimensional depth. Aged elegantly, it boasts a long, lingering finish. This premier cru wine epitomises the very best of Burgundy's Pinot Noir, making it a true connoisseur's delight. Perfect for any special occasion or pairing with hearty dishes.

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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