Domaine GaugeyCreux de Monthelon Mercurey

Red wine of Mercurey of Côte Chalonnaise of France

3.9

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Creux de Monthelon Mercurey of Domaine Gaugey is a red wine from the region of Mercurey of Côte Chalonnaise.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Creux de Monthelon Mercurey from the Domaine Gaugey

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Creux de Monthelon Mercurey of Domaine Gaugey in the region of Côte Chalonnaise is a with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Creux de Monthelon Mercurey

Pairings that work perfectly with Creux de Monthelon Mercurey

Original food and wine pairings with Creux de Monthelon Mercurey

Game (deer, venison)

The Creux de Monthelon Mercurey of Domaine Gaugey matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef with garlic, vitello tonnato or medallions of monkfish with citrus fruits.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Gaugey's Creux de Monthelon Mercurey.

Winery

Domaine Gaugey

Grape varieties

Pinot noir

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

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.

Informations about the Domaine Gaugey

The winery offers 20 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Mercurey in the region of Côte Chalonnaise

The Domaine Gaugey is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Mercurey to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 90000 of of France wines

In the top 20000 of of Mercurey wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Mercurey

The wine region of Mercurey is located in the region of Côte Chalonnaise of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine François Raquillet or the Domaine Michel Juillot produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mercurey are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mercurey often reveals types of flavors of non oak, green pear or dark fruit and sometimes also flavors of tomatoes, white pepper or cassis.

The wine region of Côte Chalonnaise

The Côte Chalonnaise is a wine-growing region in the department of Saône-et-Loire in Burgundy, eastern France. It is composed of five key communes, separated from each other by only a few kilometres. From North to South, they are: Bouzeron, Rully, Mercurey, Givry and Montagny. It takes its name from the commune of Chalon-sur-Saône.

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