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Pierre Meurgey

Beaune 1er Cru Les Valières

    • Description :

      The grapes are harvested from a plot belonging to the Meurgey family and classified as Beaune 1er cru « Aux Cras » appellation. This cuvée is vinified with the participation of the three Meurgey children: Eva, Lison and Ernest. « Les Valières » is the name made up of the first syllables of each of their first names.
      Fermentation: Fermented and aged in 228-litre oak barrels. 100% malolactic fermentation. Bottled without fining.

      Grape varieties :

      100% Pinot Noir

      Vineyard age :

      Average age of 56 years

      Exposure :

      South/South-East

      Soil :

      Clay and limestone

      Alcohol :

      13.5%

      Tasting notes :

      Nice ruby color with hints of garnet. Good aromatic intensity with a nose of small red fruits (cherries, raspberries). Great length on the palate with well-integrated tannins.

Press Notes

  • Burghound
    • 2020
      91 points
    • 2019
      90 points
  • Wine Spectator
    • 2019
      92 points
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