What kind of wine is Rully?

What kind of wine is Rully?

Pinot Noir Rully is in a northern commune of the Côte Chalonnaise sub-region of Burgundy. Red wines are made from Pinot Noir, while the white wines are produced exclusively from Chardonnay and are often fermented or matured in oak barrels.

Is Rully a Chardonnay?

Rully is a village with a long history. ... Rully was granted its AOC in 1939 and now produces red wines (Pinot Noir) and white wines (Chardonnay) with both appellations Village and Premier Cru.

Is Rully wine good?

Two thirds of Rully wines are white – and they are their best in my opinion. A good Rully Blanc has an enchanting mix of minerality and crispness so typical of Chardonnays from the Cote Chalonnaise, but with a depth, softness and richness that I do not find in other Chalonnaise villages (apart perhaps from Mercurey).

Where is mercury in Burgundy?

Côte Chalonnaise Mercurey, situated in the heart of the Côte Chalonnaise (12 kilometres from Chalon-sur-Saône) is one the foremost appellations of Bourgogne.

What grape is mercurey?

Pinot Noir grape Mercurey is a village in the Côte Chalonnaise sub-region of Burgundy. It is one of the five communal titles of the Chalonnaise and produces predominantly red wines from the Pinot Noir grape variety.

What kind of wine is Meursault?

Chardonnay Meursault wine is one of the finest white wines in Burgundy. The wines of Meursault celebrate the name of Chardonnay. Meursault's vineyard opens a golden door, that of "La Côte des Blancs" in Burgundy, south of Beaune, between Volnay and Puligny-Montrachet.

Is Burgundy a Mercury?

Mercurey is a village in the Côte Chalonnaise sub-region of Burgundy.

Is Meursault a red wine?

Meursault wine is one of the finest white wines in Burgundy. The wines of Meursault celebrate the name of Chardonnay.

Is Meursault wine sweet?

These are wines that can age thanks to their high acidity and sweetness. For the reds: there the mouthfeel is round, supple, with a medium to high acidity and tannin, and medium fruity sweetness.

What wine is similar to Meursault?

What tastes similar? Now, if White Meursault is your thing, I recommend you try the neighbouring appellations of Puligny-Montrachet and Chassagne-Montrachet. Puligny, typically will be sharper, more compact. Chassagne on the other hand is slightly lighter than Meursault and more delicate.

What does Rully mean?

• Rully is in a northern commune of the Cote Chalonnaise sub-region of Burgundy, eastern France. The village's appellation extends to neighboring Chagny and covers both red and white wines.

What kind of wine is Rully?

• Today, Rully is an appellation in the Côte Chalonnaise region of Burgundy with 343 hectares (847 acres) planted to both Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. Both still and sparkling wines are produced. Chardonnay takes the lead with 70 percent planted and Pinot Noir making up the difference.

Where is Rully located in Burgundy?

• A Guide to the Rully Region. Rully is one of five villages in the Cote Chalonnaise region of Burgundy. The still Chardonnay and Pinot Noir wines from Rully are often described as easy drinking, food friendly, and reasonably priced and there are 23 Premier Cru vineyards from which to discover excellent value wines.

What is the difference between Rully AOP and Premier Cru wines?

• Rully Premier Cru wines are white and red wines produced from one of 23 Premier Cru vineyards around the commune of Rully, in the Côte Chalonnaise sub-region of Burgundy. They are made from Chardonnay and Pinot Noir according to stricter production criteria than those for Rully AOP wines.