Winery Henri de VillamontMonthélie 1er Cru 'Les Clous'
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Clous'
Pairings that work perfectly with Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Clous'
Original food and wine pairings with Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Clous'
The Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Clous' of Winery Henri de Villamont matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of savoyard matafans, chicken and sausage stew with carrots or duck legs with green olives.
Details and technical informations about Winery Henri de Villamont's Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Clous'.
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.
Informations about the Winery Henri de Villamont
The Winery Henri de Villamont is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 199 wines for sale in the of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Clous' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Clous'
The wine region of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Clous' is located in the region of Monthélie Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Réyane et Pascal Bouley or the Domaine Changarnier produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Clous' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Clous' often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
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: Maturation
Transformation undergone by the grape when it is enriched with sugar and loses some of its acidity to reach maturity.
