Chateau de MeursaultPuligny-Montrachet Champs Canet 1er Cru 2023

Product code: 25550
£119.00 inc VAT
Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Burgundy
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Puligny-Montrachet
Type
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Chardonnay
Grape: 100% Chardonnay
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Country
Country: France
Region
Region: Burgundy
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Puligny-Montrachet
Type
Alcohol
Alcohol: 13.50%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Grape
Grape: Chardonnay
Grape: 100% Chardonnay

Tasting Note

A nose replete with a rush of golden minerals; on the palate refined, finessed, terrifically Puligny, with a flowing, gliding quality and plenty of gentle power behind the starry façade. The keen edge of minerality cuts through the tight-knit fruit on the finish

Product Notes

Chateau de Meursault Puligny-Montrachet Champs Canet 1er Cru is an exquisite white wine originating from France's renowned Burgundy region. It unfolds with layers of subtle citrus, succulent peach and delicate floral tones. Each sip showcases a beautiful harmony of acidic zest and well-defined minerality; a characteristic of Puligny-Montrachet's terroir. Matured in French Oak barrels, it possesses an enthralling complexity and an elegant creamy texture. The lingering finish proffers a hint of toasted nuts and buttery brioche. This luxurious wine serves as the ideal accompaniment to seafood, chicken or creamy pasta dishes. Truly, an embodiment of grand French winemaking.

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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