Ballot Millot
Ballot Millot Meursault 'Les Criots'
3.8
Expert Rating
3.9
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Ballot Millot Meursault 'Les Criots' is a highly sought-after wine from the Meursault appellation in Burgundy, France. This wine is crafted from grapes grown in the prestigious Les Criots vineyard, known for its exceptional terroir and ideal growing conditions. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the finest grapes, followed by gentle pressing and fermentation in oak barrels. The result is a wine that beautifully showcases the unique characteristics of Meursault, with its rich and complex flavors. This wine is renowned for its elegant style, offering a harmonious balance of fruit, acidity, and minerality. It is a true gem for wine enthusiasts seeking a refined and memorable experience.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Ballot Millot Meursault 'Les Criots' is a remarkable white wine that showcases the elegance and complexity of the Meursault appellation.On the nose, it reveals a bouquet of enticing aromas. Notes of ripe yellow fruits, such as pear and peach, intertwine with hints of citrus, providing a refreshing and vibrant character. Delicate floral undertones, reminiscent of acacia and honeysuckle, add a touch of elegance to the aromatic profile.
The palate is equally impressive, offering a harmonious balance between richness and freshness. The wine displays a luscious texture, with flavors of ripe stone fruits and zesty lemon. There is a subtle creaminess that coats the palate, complemented by a vibrant acidity that brings liveliness and structure to the wine.
The finish is long and persistent, leaving a lingering impression of citrus zest and a subtle mineral undertone. This wine showcases the classic characteristics of Meursault, with its opulence and finesse.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2034
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Moderate
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Generous
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Vibrant
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
No tannin
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Chardonnay
ORIGINS
Winery: Ballot Millot
Region: Burgundy
Burgundy is a wine region located in the east-central part of France, renowned for its high-quality wines. It is one of the most famous and prestigious wine regions in the world, with a long history of winemaking that dates back to the Middle Ages.
Burgundy has been producing wine since the Middle Ages, and its wines have been highly sought after since the 15th century. The region is divided into four main sub-regions: Chablis, Côte de Nuits, Côte de Beaune, and Côte Chalonnaise. Each of these sub-regions has its own unique terroir and produces wines with distinct characteristics.CUSTOMER RATING
3.9
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