The Domaine des Pontheux of Chiroubles of Beaujolais

Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain

3.5

Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.

This estate is part of the Georges Duboeuf.

It is ranked in the top 16 of the estates of Beaujolais.

It is located in Chiroubles in the region of Beaujolais

The Domaine des Pontheux is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Chiroubles to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine des Pontheux wines

Looking for the best Domaine des Pontheux wines in Chiroubles among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine des Pontheux 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 Domaine des Pontheux wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine des Pontheux

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Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine des Pontheux

How Domaine des Pontheux wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of soft and inexpensive pasta gratin, filet mignon with prunes and white wine or simmered pork cheeks with cream sauce and dijon mustard.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine des Pontheux

On the nose the red wine of Domaine des Pontheux. often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine des Pontheux. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine des Pontheux

2019With an average score of 3.60/5
2018With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine des Pontheux.

Gamay

Discovering the wine region of Chiroubles

Chiroubles is an appellation for the red wines of Beaujolais. Like all the red wines of the region, they are made from the Gamay Grape. It is one of the smallest of the 10 Beaujolais crus, with about 235 hectares of vines. The wine production area is on the Southeast facing hillsides just west of Beaujolais.

The appellation's Vineyard is located in the administrative commune of Chiroubles. It is roughly in the centre-west of the Northern Beaujolais crus. The commune shares a border to the south with Morgon and one to the north with Fleurie. Its Terroir is similar to that of the latter.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine des Pontheux

Planning a wine route in the of Chiroubles? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine des Pontheux.

Winery Andree Bouillard Chiroubles
Winery Bernard Pichet Chiroubles
Château de Javernand Chiroubles
Château de Raousset Chiroubles
Winery De l'Horme Chiroubles
Winery Didier Mommessin Chiroubles
Domaine Chante-Grillons Chiroubles
Domaine de la Chapelle Bizot Chiroubles
Domaine de la Grosse Pierre Chiroubles
Domaine Denis Girardon Chiroubles
Domaine des Forets Chiroubles
Domaine des Mûriers Chiroubles
Domaine des Pontheux Chiroubles
Domaine des Saignes Chiroubles
Domaine des Souzons Chiroubles

Domaine Desmures Chiroubles
Domaine Dufoux Chiroubles
Domaine Guillot-Gonin Chiroubles
Domaine La Roche du Potet Chiroubles
Domaine Melinand Chiroubles
Domaine Thivolle Chiroubles
Winery Fontenelle Chiroubles
Winery Grosse Pierre Chiroubles
Winery Guy Maland Chiroubles
Winery Guy Olivier Morin Chiroubles
Winery Henri Gariot Chiroubles
Winery Jacqueline Charles Chiroubles
Winery Jean Jamot Chiroubles
Winery Julien Chantreau Chiroubles
Winery Monivaillant Chiroubles

Discover the grape variety: Gaïdouria

A very old and rare Greek grape variety that is still cultivated to some extent in the Cyclades, particularly in the Santorini archipelago. D.N.A. analyses have shown that it is related to Assyrtiko. On the island of Corfu, a black grape variety called Gaïdouricha is cultivated, but it is not related to Assyrtiko. Gaïdouria can be found in Turkey, but it is unknown in France and in most other wine-producing countries.

News about Domaine des Pontheux and wines from the region

Food and Chablis wines pairing, by Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 4-minute clip, Debra MEIBURG and Ivy NG illustrate how easily Chablis wines complement all kinds of food, all the way from cheese to caviar! #Chablis #PureChablis ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Bussières

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Bussières, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

A panel discussion about the Chablis appellation

This film is the recording of a webinar on Chablis wines organized in December 2020 with four personalities from Hong Kong: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. They explain the purity of Chablis wines, discuss the latest vintages, and also talk about food and wine pairings, as well as global warming and the transition to more sustainable practices. #Chablis #P ...

The word of the wine: Destemming

Action consisting in separating the grapes from the stalk before vinification. The stalk, the woody part of the bunch, may give the wine an unpleasant vegetal character.