The Winery Comte de Moucheron of Côte de Beaune of Burgundy

Winery Comte de Moucheron
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Maison Halley.
It is ranked in the top 1609 of the estates of Burgundy.
It is located in Côte de Beaune in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Comte de Moucheron is one of the best wineries to follow in Côte de Beaune.. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Côte de Beaune to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Comte de Moucheron wines

Looking for the best Winery Comte de Moucheron wines in Côte de Beaune among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Comte de Moucheron 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 Winery Comte de Moucheron wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Comte de Moucheron

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Comte de Moucheron

How Winery Comte de Moucheron wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, paupiettes in a casserole with cream or casserons in the country style.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Comte de Moucheron

On the nose the red wine of Winery Comte de Moucheron. often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, oak or red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Comte de Moucheron

  • 2007With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.45/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.24/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Comte de Moucheron.

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Côte de Beaune

The Côte de Burgundy/cote-de-beaune/beaune">Beaune is a key wine region in Burgundy, eastern France. It owes its name to its main town, Beaune - the epicentre of local wine production and trade. Renowned for producing some of the world's most expensive white wines (most of which bear the name Montrachet in one form or another), the region also produces a handful of Burgundy's finest red wines, including those from the premier crus Pommard and grand cru Corton. As with most Burgundy wines, the white wines are made from Hardonnay">Chardonnay, the reds from Pinot Noir.

The Côte de Beaune is a narrow strip of land less than 5 kilometers wide, extending 25 kilometers to the northeast. The main Vineyard of the Côte de Beaune is almost exactly the same Size and shape as its northern counterpart, the Côte de Nuits. Together, these two regions form the Côte d'Or, a region named after the Côte d'Or and characterized by the Côte d'Or limestone escarpment that forms its backbone. The importance of this escarpment to Côte de Beaune viticulture is hard to underestimate; not only does it protect the vineyards from the prevailing westerly winds, but it also provides gently sloping, free-draining vineyard sites with near-perfect South and southeast aspects.

The top white wines of Winery Comte de Moucheron

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Comte de Moucheron

How Winery Comte de Moucheron wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pistou soup complete, baeckeoffe with fish or panga curry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Comte de Moucheron

On the nose the white wine of Winery Comte de Moucheron. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of apples, minerality or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Comte de Moucheron. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Comte de Moucheron

  • 2011With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Comte de Moucheron.

  • Chardonnay

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Comte de Moucheron

Planning a wine route in the of Côte de Beaune? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Comte de Moucheron.

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 about Winery Comte de Moucheron and wines from the region

Errazuriz wine photographer of the year revealed

Jon Wyand has been crowned Errazuriz Wine Photographer of the Year after impressing the judges with his beautiful shot of a Burgundian vineyard worker gathering prunings. The photograph was taken on a crisp winter’s day at Montagne de Corton Hill in the Côte de Beaune. ‘The winning image evokes with stark beauty the reality of wine growing – you are always at the mercy of nature,’ said wine writer Joanna Simon, one of the judges. ‘But there’s an extra element here: is he scruti ...

Master Sommelier Larry Stone explains why he sold Lingua Franca to Constellation Brands

Stone will remain on board as a brand ambassador and adviser to the business he created back in 2012. The winemaking team, spearheaded by Thomas Savre and Burgundian consultant Dominique Lafon, is still in place too. ‘We’re all still there and we’re going to keep making great wine, but we will have better resources,’ Stone told Decanter.com. Stone, a Master Sommelier, purchased the 61 hectares Janzen Farm in Oregon’s Willamette Valley on December 31, 2012. He had been working at Evening Land’s a ...

Louis-Fabrice Latour: Obituary

Latour was the 11th generation of his family to lead Maison Louis Latour (and the seventh named Louis Latour). The house of Latour was formally founded in 1797, although the roots go back to the first vineyards purchased in 1731 by Denis Latour. The Latour family originally worked as coopers, and Denis’ son Jean moved to Aloxe-Corton to set up an independent cooperage and later to found Maison Louis Latour, naming the business after his son. The house of Latour remains closely associated with th ...

The word of the wine: Gluing

Method consisting in clarifying the wine and giving it a limpidity by incorporating a specific product.