Winery Jean BouchardMonthelie
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Monthelie
Pairings that work perfectly with Monthelie
Original food and wine pairings with Monthelie
The Monthelie of Winery Jean Bouchard matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of wild boar stew in burgundy style, veal paupiettes with white wine or magret stuffed with foie gras.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jean Bouchard's Monthelie.
Discover the grape variety: Melon blanc et rouge
Very old Burgundian grape variety. According to published genetic analyses, it is the result of a natural cross between Pinot and Gouais, which are the same parents of Gamay. Melon can be found in Germany, Croatia, Bulgaria, ... in France it is nowadays mostly multiplied in the Loire Valley, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
Informations about the Winery Jean Bouchard
The Winery Jean Bouchard is one of wineries to follow in Monthélie.. It offers 169 wines for sale in the of Monthélie to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Monthélie
The wine region of Monthélie is located in the region of Côte de Beaune of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Matrot or the Domaine Monthelie Douhairet Porcheret produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monthélie are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monthélie often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pepper or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of blueberry, smoke or lemon.
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: Vintage
Year of production of a wine, it is usually indicated on the label.
