Meursault

Meursault is a commune in the Burgundy wine region, where vineyards cover the surrounding hills and drive the local economy. The village itself contains traditional stone buildings and numerous cellars that welcome visitors for tastings.

The commune took its current form during the Middle Ages, when viticulture became systematically organized. The structure of these early estates and land divisions remains visible in the landscape today.

The place is deeply connected to its wine production, which shapes daily life and local identity. Cellars and vineyards are woven into the community, influencing how visitors experience the landscape and buildings.

The best time to visit is during summer months, when weather is mild and vineyards are in full growth. Gentle pathways allow visitors to explore the wine country easily, while the village streets are straightforward to walk.

White wines from this region are internationally recognized and prized by wine lovers as exceptional expressions of flavor. This reputation has turned the place into a destination for those who wish to understand the craft of winemaking.

Location: canton of Beaune-Nord

Location: Côte-d’Or

Location: arrondissement of Beaune

Elevation above the sea: 253 m

Shares border with: Volnay, Corcelles-les-Arts, Puligny-Montrachet, Saint-Aubin, Tailly, Auxey-Duresses, Merceuil, Monthelie

Address: 21190 Meursault, France

Phone: +33380212262

Email: contact@mairie-meursault.fr

Website: http://mairie-meursault.fr

GPS coordinates: 46.97806,4.77056

Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:04