The Château Edmond de la Fontaine of Moselle

Château Edmond de la Fontaine - Pinot Noir Rouge
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 54 of the estates of Moselle.
It is located in Moselle

The Château Edmond de la Fontaine is one of the world's great estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Moselle to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Edmond de la Fontaine wines

Looking for the best Château Edmond de la Fontaine wines in Moselle among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Edmond de la Fontaine wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Château Edmond de la Fontaine wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Edmond de la Fontaine

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Edmond de la Fontaine

How Château Edmond de la Fontaine wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sauté of veal with carrots, oven-baked sausage or stuffed guinea fowl in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Edmond de la Fontaine

On the nose the red wine of Château Edmond de la Fontaine. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or tobacco and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Edmond de la Fontaine

  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Edmond de la Fontaine.

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Moselle

The wine region of Moselle of Luxembourg. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Les Vignerons de la Moselle or the Domaine Les Vignerons de la Moselle produce mainly wines white, pink and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Moselle are Gewurztraminer, Pinot blanc and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Moselle is a powerful with a nice freshness.

We currently count 4 estates and châteaux in the of Moselle, producing 6 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Moselle go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), spicy food or sweet desserts.

The top white wines of Château Edmond de la Fontaine

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Edmond de la Fontaine

How Château Edmond de la Fontaine wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of currywurst, pasta gratin or quiche lorraine.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château Edmond de la Fontaine

On the nose the white wine of Château Edmond de la Fontaine. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, tropical fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Château Edmond de la Fontaine

  • 2018With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.59/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Edmond de la Fontaine.

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Gris
  • Pinot Noir
  • Riesling

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.

The top pink wines of Château Edmond de la Fontaine

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Edmond de la Fontaine

How Château Edmond de la Fontaine wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of oven-baked salmon mozzarella sandwiches, mussels with beer or halibut with flambéed comté.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Château Edmond de la Fontaine

On the nose the pink wine of Château Edmond de la Fontaine. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Château Edmond de la Fontaine

  • 2012With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Edmond de la Fontaine.

  • Pinot Gris
  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Yeast

Micro-organisms at the base of all fermentative processes. A wide variety of yeasts live and thrive naturally in the vineyard, provided that treatments do not destroy them. Unfortunately, their replacement by laboratory-selected yeasts is often the order of the day and contributes to the standardization of the wine. Yeasts are indeed involved in the development of certain aromas.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Edmond de la Fontaine

Planning a wine route in the of Moselle? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Edmond de la Fontaine.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

News about Château Edmond de la Fontaine and wines from the region

Andrew Jefford: ‘The gifts of Bacchus hold our gaze like a procession’

Do growers make wine – or do markets? Growers, of course. Yet markets define the scope of the grower’s creative efforts by what they reward or sanction. When markets are neglectful and unresponsive, there’s little the grower can do but conform. It’s a problem the world over. Here’s an example. The river Moselle/Mosel rises to the wet west of the Vosges mountains, then curves in a long green arc heading north through Epinal, Metz and (along the left bank) Luxembourg’s Grand Duchy, turning east at ...

Andrew Jefford: ‘The gifts of Bacchus hold our gaze like a procession’

Do growers make wine – or do markets? Growers, of course. Yet markets define the scope of the grower’s creative efforts by what they reward or sanction. When markets are neglectful and unresponsive, there’s little the grower can do but conform. It’s a problem the world over. Here’s an example. The river Moselle/Mosel rises to the wet west of the Vosges mountains, then curves in a long green arc heading north through Epinal, Metz and (along the left bank) Luxembourg’s Grand Duchy, turning east at ...

Andrew Jefford: ‘The gifts of Bacchus hold our gaze like a procession’

Do growers make wine – or do markets? Growers, of course. Yet markets define the scope of the grower’s creative efforts by what they reward or sanction. When markets are neglectful and unresponsive, there’s little the grower can do but conform. It’s a problem the world over. Here’s an example. The river Moselle/Mosel rises to the wet west of the Vosges mountains, then curves in a long green arc heading north through Epinal, Metz and (along the left bank) Luxembourg’s Grand Duchy, turning east at ...

The word of the wine: Yeast

Micro-organisms at the base of all fermentative processes. A wide variety of yeasts live and thrive naturally in the vineyard, provided that treatments do not destroy them. Unfortunately, their replacement by laboratory-selected yeasts is often the order of the day and contributes to the standardization of the wine. Yeasts are indeed involved in the development of certain aromas.