The Domaine de Fontalognier of Beaujolais

Domaine de Fontalognier
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 1318 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Beaujolais

The Domaine de Fontalognier is one of the best wineries to follow in Beaujolais.. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Beaujolais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de Fontalognier wines

Looking for the best Domaine de Fontalognier wines in Beaujolais among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de Fontalognier wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine de Fontalognier wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine de Fontalognier

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de Fontalognier

How Domaine de Fontalognier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of light lasagne without béchamel sauce, calf's head with sauce ravigote or sauté of pork with chorizo.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine de Fontalognier

In the mouth the red wine of Domaine de Fontalognier. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de Fontalognier

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine de Fontalognier.

  • Gamay

Discovering the wine region of Beaujolais

Kingdom of Gamay (98% of the vineyard): fruity, accessible reds with signature notes of cherry, raspberry, banana (carbonic maceration), violet and sweet spices, supple tannins and juicy acidity. From festive Beaujolais Nouveau (3rd Thursday of November) to the 10 more structured, age-worthy Crus: deep earthy Morgon, sturdy Moulin-à-Vent, floral Fleurie, crunchy Brouilly. Some lively Chardonnay. 12,000 ha south of Burgundy, granitic soils.

Immediate pleasure.

The top white wines of Domaine de Fontalognier

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine de Fontalognier

How Domaine de Fontalognier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of basque chicken with chorizo, quick smoked salmon croque-monsieur or summer tuna quiche.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine de Fontalognier

  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine de Fontalognier.

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Savagnin rose

Aromatic, refined whites with a pale golden hue, a broad palate and preserved acidity, featuring musky aromas, rose, white flowers, yellow fruits (peach) and spicy notes. Delicate perfumed profile. Grown in small quantities in Jura and Alsace (Klevener de Heiligenstein), yielding distinctive, original wines for early or extended drinking. Pink-skinned mutation of white Savagnin, the iconic Jura variety.

The top sparkling wines of Domaine de Fontalognier

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Domaine de Fontalognier

How Domaine de Fontalognier wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of fillet of beef in a foie gras and truffle crust.

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Domaine de Fontalognier.

  • Gamay

The word of the wine: Cupbearer

Person in charge of choosing and serving wines. Old term for the sommelier.

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Discover the grape variety: Superior seedless

Seedless (pipless) table grape with long clusters and elongated golden berries with thin skin and crunchy flesh, sweet and fresh flavour. Early ripening and productive, good shelf life. Grown in California, Spain, Italy and the Maghreb for export markets, prized for its attractive appearance on display and its commercial aptitude. American white seedless table grape variety obtained by crossing for fresh consumption.