Winery Fontaine-GagnardChassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'La Grande Montagne'
White wine
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.
Taste structure of the Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'La Grande Montagne' from the Winery Fontaine-Gagnard
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In the mouth the Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'La Grande Montagne' of Winery Fontaine-Gagnard in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'La Grande Montagne' of Winery Fontaine-Gagnard in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of citrus, peach or butter and sometimes also flavors of minerality, non oak or earth.
Food and wine pairings with Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'La Grande Montagne'
Pairings that work perfectly with Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'La Grande Montagne'
Original food and wine pairings with Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'La Grande Montagne'
The Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'La Grande Montagne' of Winery Fontaine-Gagnard matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of basque lasagne, tuna sandwich or seafood pastilla.
Details and technical informations about Winery Fontaine-Gagnard's Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'La Grande Montagne'.
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 Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'La Grande Montagne' from Winery Fontaine-Gagnard are 2016, 2008, 2013, 2010 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Fontaine-Gagnard
The Winery Fontaine-Gagnard is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'La Grande Montagne' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'La Grande Montagne'
The wine region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'La Grande Montagne' is located in the region of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Paul Pillot or the Domaine Fontaine-Gagnard produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'La Grande Montagne' are Chardonnay et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'La Grande Montagne' often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, microbio or oaky and sometimes also flavors of lemon, apricot or citrus fruit.
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.
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The word of the wine: Barrel
Unit of measure for the transport and marketing of bulk wines, corresponding to 4 barrels of 225 l, i.e. 900 l.
