Domaine des Comtes LafonMonthélie

White wine of Monthélie of Côte de Beaune of France

4.0

(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 Monthélie of Domaine des Comtes Lafon is a white wine from the region of Monthélie of Côte de Beaune.
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 Monthélie from the Domaine des Comtes Lafon

Light		Bold
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Monthélie of Domaine des Comtes Lafon in the region of Côte de Beaune is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Oak

Earth

Microbio

Food and wine pairings with Monthélie

Pairings that work perfectly with Monthélie

Original food and wine pairings with Monthélie

Cured meat

Pasta

The Monthélie of Domaine des Comtes Lafon matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pasta with neapolitan sauce and mushrooms, baked cod portuguese style or squid from the mouth of the cavado river (portugal).

Details and technical informations about Domaine des Comtes Lafon's Monthélie.

Winery

Domaine des Comtes Lafon

Winemaker

Dominique Lafon

Grape varieties

Chardonnay

Region/Great wine region

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.

Informations about the Domaine des Comtes Lafon

The winery offers 19 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.

This winery is part of the Domaine des Comtes Lafon.

It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Monthélie in the region of Côte de Beaune

The Domaine des Comtes Lafon is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Monthélie to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 70000 of of France wines

In the top 400 of of Monthélie wines

In the top 70000 of white wines

In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Monthélie

The wine region of Monthélie is located in the region of Côte de Beaune of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Matrot or the Domaine Monthelie Douhairet Porcheret produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monthélie are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monthélie often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pepper or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of blueberry, smoke or lemon.

The wine region of Côte de Beaune

The Côte de Burgundy/cote-de-beaune/beaune">Beaune is a key wine region in Burgundy, eastern France. It owes its name to its main town, Beaune - the epicentre of local wine production and trade. Renowned for producing some of the world's most expensive white wines (most of which bear the name Montrachet in one form or another), the region also produces a handful of Burgundy's finest red wines, including those from the premier crus Pommard and grand cru Corton. As with most Burgundy wines, the white wines are made from Hardonnay">Chardonnay, the reds from Pinot Noir.

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