Winery Francois Parent - Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses'

Winery Francois ParentMonthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses'

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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 Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses' of Winery Francois Parent is a red wine from the region of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses' of Côte de Beaune.
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 Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses' from the Winery Francois Parent

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses' of Winery Francois Parent in the region of Côte de Beaune is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Francois Parent's Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses'.

Grape varieties
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.

Last vintages of this wine

Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses' - 2005
In the top 100 of of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses' wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses' from Winery Francois Parent are 2005

Informations about the Winery Francois Parent

The winery offers 29 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This winery is part of the Montesquieu.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses' in the region of Côte de Beaune

The Winery Francois Parent is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Côte de Beaune
In the top 90000 of of France wines
In the top 5500 of of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses' wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses'

The wine region of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses' is located in the region of Monthélie Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Monthelie Douhairet Porcheret or the Domaine Fabien Coche (Domaine Coche-Bizouard) produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses' are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses' often reveals types of flavors of lime, lemon or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.


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.

News related to this wine

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

The Irancy appellation seen by Nicolas Ferrari

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The word of the wine: Green harvest or green harvesting

The practice of removing excess bunches of grapes from certain vines, usually in July, but sometimes later. This is often necessary, but not always a good thing, as the remaining grapes tend to gain weight.

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