Domaine de La Romanée-ContiMontrachet Grand Cru
White wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Shiraz/Syrah.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
The Montrachet Grand Cru of the Domaine de La Romanée-Conti is in the top 20 of wines of France and in the top 10 of wines of Montrachet Grand Cru.
Taste structure of the Montrachet Grand Cru from the Domaine de La Romanée-Conti
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Montrachet Grand Cru of Domaine de La Romanée-Conti in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Montrachet Grand Cru of Domaine de La Romanée-Conti in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, caramel or floral and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, spices or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Montrachet Grand Cru
Pairings that work perfectly with Montrachet Grand Cru
Original food and wine pairings with Montrachet Grand Cru
The Montrachet Grand Cru of Domaine de La Romanée-Conti matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of leek and salmon lasagna, salmon blanquette or penne with shrimp and zucchini.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de La Romanée-Conti's Montrachet Grand Cru.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Montrachet Grand Cru from Domaine de La Romanée-Conti are 1981, 1987, 2014, 1999 and 2012.
Informations about the Domaine de La Romanée-Conti
The Domaine de La Romanée-Conti is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Montrachet Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Montrachet Grand Cru
The wine region of Montrachet Grand Cru is located in the region of Puligny-Montrachet of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine des Comtes Lafon or the Domaine de La Romanée-Conti produce mainly wines white, red and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Montrachet Grand Cru are Chardonnay et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Montrachet Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, stone fruit or butterscotch and sometimes also flavors of lime, white peach or honeysuckle.
The wine region of Burgundy
Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.
News related to this wine
An overview of the Rully appellation
The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...
The appellations of Bourgogne
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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bussières
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The word of the wine: Astringent
Said of a wine that is a bit harsh and rough on the palate. Astringency often appears in young red wines that are rich in tannins and need to be rounded out.
