Winery Fontaine-Gagnard - Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers'

Winery Fontaine-GagnardChassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers'

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' of Winery Fontaine-Gagnard is a white wine from the region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' of Burgundy.
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 'Les Vergers' from the Winery Fontaine-Gagnard

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' of Winery Fontaine-Gagnard in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

butter, oak

Wine with microbio taste

cream, oil

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with floral taste

honeysuckle, elderflower

On the nose the Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' of Winery Fontaine-Gagnard in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cream, grapefruit or tropical and sometimes also flavors of citrus, smoke or apples.

Details and technical informations about Winery Fontaine-Gagnard's Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers'.

Grape varieties
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' - 2017
In the top 100 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' - 2016
In the top 100 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' - 2014
In the top 100 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' wines
Average rating: 411110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' - 2013
In the top 100 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' - 2011
In the top 100 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' from Winery Fontaine-Gagnard are 2016, 2015, 2007, 2017 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Fontaine-Gagnard

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Fontaine-Gagnard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 1500 of of France wines
In the top 700 of of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' wines
In the top 850 of white wines
In the top 7000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers'

The wine region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' is located in the region of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine René Lequin-Colin or the Domaine Philippe Colin produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Les Vergers' 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 'Les Vergers' often reveals types of flavors of cream, pineapple or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, tropical fruit or raspberry.


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.

The word of the wine: Shipping (liquor)

In champagne and wines made according to the traditional method, wine is added before corking to fill the void in the bottle created by disgorging. This added wine is often sweetened by sugar incorporated in variable proportions according to the style of wine sought (see dosage). Syn.: liqueur de dosage.

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