Winery L'Heritier GuyotChassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Morgeot'
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Morgeot'
Pairings that work perfectly with Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Morgeot'
Original food and wine pairings with Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Morgeot'
The Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Morgeot' of Winery L'Heritier Guyot matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin, stuffed cutlets or duck breast with balsamic vinegar.
Details and technical informations about Winery L'Heritier Guyot's Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Morgeot'.
Discover the grape variety: Carignan
Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.
Informations about the Winery L'Heritier Guyot
The Winery L'Heritier Guyot is one of wineries to follow in Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Morgeot'.. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Morgeot' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Morgeot'
The wine region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Morgeot' is located in the region of Chassagne-Montrachet Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jean-Claude Ramonet or the Louis Jadot - Domaine Duc de Magenta produce mainly wines white, red and unknow. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Morgeot' are Chardonnay et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chassagne-Montrachet 1er Cru 'Morgeot' often reveals types of flavors of citrus, blackberry or oil and sometimes also flavors of floral, grapefruit or toasty.
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: Heavy
Said of a thick, rustic wine that lacks finesse.
