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Pierre Meurgey – Volnay 1er Cru Les Echards

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The Facts

UPCs 2022 (6pk/750ml) - 3 760070 330823
Origins France > Burgundy > Cote de Beaune
Appellation Volnay
Varietal Pinot Noir
Cepage 100% Pinot Noir
Winemaking Fermentation in temperature-controlled vats. Aged in 228-litre oak barrels. 100% malolactic fermentation. Unfined before bottling.
Aging Aged in 228-litre oak barrels
Alcohol by Volume 13.5%
Annual Production 50 cases
Markets California

The Character

Overall Supple & Round
Aromas Intense aromas of cherries and raspberries
Mouthfeel Well-integrated tannins
Tasting Notes Aromatic intensity with aromas of little red fruits (cherries, raspberries). An elegant and fruity wine. Supple and round on the palate with well-integrated tannins. Delicious with roasted or grilled meat and mature cheeses.
Pairings Grilled meat and mature cheeses
Awards
  • 2022 - 91pts Vinous
  • 2021 - 92pts Wine Spectator
Sustainability
  • 2022 - Certified Biodynamic, Certified Organic, Natural Fermentation
  • 2021 - Certified Biodynamic, Certified Organic, Natural Fermentation

The Story

These terroirs are worthy of carrying the appellation Village from the southern village of the Côte de Nuits (Corgoloin) to the northern (Fixin). Both red (Pinot Noir) and white (Chardonnay) wines may claim the appellation. These terroirs are worthy of carrying the appellation Village from the southern village of the Côte de Nuits (Corgoloin) to the northern (Fixin). Both red (Pinot Noir) and white (Chardonnay) wines may claim the appellation.

About Pierre Meurgey

Producer Story

It has been said that in partnership, the result is harmony. Through a lifetime of building relationships in the vineyards of Burgundy, Pierre Meurgey has proven this a steadfast rule. A native Burgundian, fourth generation wine trader, and former director of operations of a well-known négociant in Beaune, Pierre enjoys friendships with the top vintners and vineyard managers in Burgundy to source the finest grapes for his two labels Pierre Meurgey and Meurgey-Croses.


Producer Story

It has been said that in partnership, the result is harmony. Through a lifetime of building relationships in the vineyards of Burgundy, Pierre Meurgey has proven this a steadfast rule. A native Burgundian, fourth generation wine trader, and former director of operations of a well-known négociant in Beaune, Pierre enjoys friendships with the top vintners and vineyard managers in Burgundy to source the finest grapes for his two labels Pierre Meurgey and Meurgey-Croses.

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