The best wines of Monthélie Premier Cru

Discover the best wines of Monthélie Premier Cru of Burgundy as well as the best winemakers of Monthélie Premier Cru and estates of Monthélie Premier Cru to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Monthélie Premier Cru and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Monthélie Premier Cru by region

Looking for a good wine of Monthélie Premier Cru of Burgundy among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Monthélie Premier Cru. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Monthélie Premier Cru with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Monthélie Premier Cru

See the top 100 best red wines of Monthélie Premier Cru

Want to buy a red wine of Monthélie Premier Cru cheap or sell a red wine of Monthélie Premier Cru at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Monthélie Premier Cru

Red wines from the region of Monthélie Premier Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of delicious bourguignon, veal paupiettes with beer or autumn duck aiguillette.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Monthélie Premier Cru

On the nose the red wine of the region of Monthélie Premier Cru. often reveals types of flavors of oak, violet or leather and sometimes also flavors of smoke, floral or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Monthélie Premier Cru. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in red wine of Monthélie Premier Cru

  • 2004With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.21/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.08/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Monthélie Premier Cru

  • Pinot Noir
  • Chardonnay

Discovering the wine region of Monthélie Premier Cru

The wine region of Monthélie Premier Cru is located in the region of Monthélie of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bouchard Père & Fils or the Domaine des Comtes Lafon produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monthélie Premier Cru are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monthélie Premier Cru often reveals types of flavors of oak, violet or leather and sometimes also flavors of smoke, floral or black fruit.

In the mouth of Monthélie Premier Cru is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 21 estates and châteaux in the of Monthélie Premier Cru, producing 24 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Monthélie Premier Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

Great white wines of Monthélie Premier Cru

See the top 100 best white wines of Monthélie Premier Cru

Want to buy a white wine of Monthélie Premier Cru cheap or sell a white wine of Monthélie Premier Cru at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Monthélie Premier Cru

White wines from the region of Monthélie Premier Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pasta with neapolitan sauce and mushrooms, irish tartiflette or pageot.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Monthélie Premier Cru

On the nose the white wine of the region of Monthélie Premier Cru. often reveals types of flavors of cream, lime or minerality and sometimes also flavors of honey, fennel or earth. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Monthélie Premier Cru. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Monthélie Premier Cru

  • 2014With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Monthélie Premier Cru

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

News from the vineyard of Monthélie Premier Cru

Andrew Jefford: ‘2021 has been the year of all the miseries’

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The Wine Society improves provenance and quality of The Blind Spot

The Wine Society has made a move to improve the provenance and quality of its exclusive The Blind Spot wine range. The business said it would, for the first time in its history, provide the funding for buying grapes rather than liquid for the range of Australian wines. Winemaker Mac Forbes has spend the last decade identifying ‘interesting’ parcels of wine for the range, which has been an integral part of The Wine Society’s portfolio for the past 10 years, and securing them before th ...