Winery Les CretesMon Blanc
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Chardonnay, the Müller-Thurgau and the Pinot blanc.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with lean fish, shellfish or mature and hard cheese.
Taste structure of the Mon Blanc from the Winery Les Cretes
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Mon Blanc of Winery Les Cretes in the region of Vallée d'Aoste is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Mon Blanc of Winery Les Cretes in the region of Vallée d'Aoste often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Mon Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Mon Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Mon Blanc
The Mon Blanc of Winery Les Cretes matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of pasta carbonara a la flo without egg, marmite dieppoise or savoyard fondue with tomato.
Details and technical informations about Winery Les Cretes's Mon Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Mon Blanc from Winery Les Cretes are 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Les Cretes
The Winery Les Cretes is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Vallée d'Aoste to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vallée d'Aoste
Valle d'Aosta is the smallest and least populated region in Italy, only one-eighth the Size of neighbouring Piedmont. It covers a mountainous area in the far northwest of Italy, where the country's borders meet those of France and Switzerland. Despite the region's small size and low profile, a wide range of red and white wines are produced from a selection of native and introduced Grape varieties. The most important of these is Picotendro, the local form of Nebbiolo.
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