Winery Henri La FontaineChablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons'
White wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons'
Pairings that work perfectly with Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons'
Original food and wine pairings with Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons'
The Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons' of Winery Henri La Fontaine matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of chicken drumstick with bacon, tuna and cream cheese pie or chinese noodles with shrimp.
Details and technical informations about Winery Henri La Fontaine's Chablis Premier Cru 'Vaillons'.
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.
Informations about the Winery Henri La Fontaine
The Winery Henri La Fontaine is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vaillons' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Vaillons'
Flagship Premier Cru climat on 129 ha left bank of the Serein: 100% Chardonnay on 8 associated climats (Lys, Sécher, Chatains, Beugnons, Mélinots, Roncières, Épinottes) — whites more floral and delicate than right-bank Premiers Crus, intense Kimmeridgian minerality. Pale gold robe, nose of white flowers, citrus and iodized notes, very classic profile. Southeast exposure with morning sun, 5-10 year aging.
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: PDO
Protected Designation of Origin - equivalent to the term "controlled designation of origin" in European regulations.
