Winery Jean-Philippe FichetMonthelie
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 Monthelie from the Winery Jean-Philippe Fichet
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Monthelie of Winery Jean-Philippe Fichet in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Monthelie
Pairings that work perfectly with Monthelie
Original food and wine pairings with Monthelie
The Monthelie of Winery Jean-Philippe Fichet matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of spaghetti with tuna (real italian recipe), tuna gratin or quenelles in nantua sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jean-Philippe Fichet's Monthelie.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Monthelie from Winery Jean-Philippe Fichet are 2015, 2017, 2014, 2016
Informations about the Winery Jean-Philippe Fichet
The Winery Jean-Philippe Fichet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Monthélie to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Monthélie
Village at the heart of Côte de Beaune between Meursault and Volnay: Pinot Noir flagship red (~92%) — ruby robe with violet glints and harmonious and delicate profile with signature notes of cherry, raspberry, peony, spices and undergrowth in evolution. Racy Chardonnay flagship white (~8%) with hawthorn, citrus, reinette apple and vanilla touch, signature roundness-freshness balance. AOC (1937), 15 Premiers Crus, southeast marl-limestone, 250-300 m, aging 3-15 years.
The wine region of Burgundy
Absolute reference for great terroir wines: opulent, mineral Chardonnay in whites (chiselled Chablis, buttery Meursault, majestic Montrachet), fine and silky Pinot Noir in reds (full-bodied Gevrey, structured Pommard, delicate Volnay). Exceptional age-worthy wines with complex notes - red fruits, undergrowth, butter, hazelnut. Some lively Aligoté and light Gamay (Mâconnais). 29,500 ha, 84 tiered AOCs (Régionale, Village, 1er Cru, Grand Cru), 1,247 UNESCO Climats.
The word of the wine: Heady
Said of a wine rich in alcohol, powerful and expressive.
