Winery Joseph Mellot - Les Belles Fontaines Quincy

Winery Joseph MellotLes Belles Fontaines Quincy

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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 Les Belles Fontaines Quincy of Winery Joseph Mellot is a white wine from the region of Quincy of Loire Valley.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.

Details and technical informations about Winery Joseph Mellot's Les Belles Fontaines Quincy.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merzling

A cross between Seyval and FR 375-52 (Riesling x Pinot Gris or Rülander) obtained in Germany in 1960 by Johannes Zimmermann. It can be found in Denmark, Belgium, Switzerland, Lithuania, the Czech Republic, etc. In France, it is practically unknown.

Informations about the Winery Joseph Mellot

The winery offers 64 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Joseph Mellot.
It is in the top 50 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Quincy in the region of Loire Valley
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The Winery Joseph Mellot is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 62 wines for sale in the of Quincy to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Loire Valley
In the top 95000 of of France wines
In the top 8500 of of Quincy wines
In the top 100000 of white wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Quincy

The wine region of Quincy is located in the region of Centre Loire of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Henri Bourgeois or the Les Domaines Tatin produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Quincy are Chenin blanc, Cabernet franc and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Quincy often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, kiwi or stone and sometimes also flavors of oak, grass or apricot.


The wine region of Loire Valley

The Loire Valley is a key wine region in western France. It follows the course of the Loire River on its Long journey through the heart of France, from the inland hills of the Auvergne to the plains of the French Atlantic coast near Nantes (Muscadet country). Important in terms of quantity and quality, the region produces large quantities (about 4 million h/l each year) of everyday wines, as well as some of France's greatest wines. Diversity is another of the region's major assets; the styles of wine produced here range from the light, tangy Muscadet to the Sweet, honeyed Bonnezeaux, the Sparkling whites of Vouvray and the juicy, Tannic reds of Chinon and Saumur.

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The word of the wine: New

Said of a wine from the last harvest, and more particularly of an early wine.

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