Winery Matthieu MarquesPetit Chablis
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Petit Chablis
Pairings that work perfectly with Petit Chablis
Original food and wine pairings with Petit Chablis
The Petit Chablis of Winery Matthieu Marques matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pork stew with bacon and cream, round zucchini stuffed with tuna or chicken and shrimp jambalaya.
Details and technical informations about Winery Matthieu Marques's Petit Chablis.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot blanc
The white merlot (or merlau) is a grape variety of Bordeaux origin. It was mainly cultivated in the Graves, Blayais and Bourgeais regions. Merlot blanc is a cross between folle blanche and merlot noir. merlot blanc, although fertile and productive, is a grape variety that is now in decline and is no longer replanted. Its bunches are composed of juicy berries of a green to golden yellow color when they are well ripe, they fear grey rot and drought. The white merlot produces white wines with a low alcohol content and is now part of the Pineau-des-Charentes appellation.
Informations about the Winery Matthieu Marques
The Winery Matthieu Marques is one of wineries to follow in Petit Chablis.. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Petit Chablis to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Petit Chablis
The wine region of Petit Chablis is located in the region of Chablis of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Louis Moreau or the Domaine Garnier et Fils produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Petit Chablis are Chardonnay et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Petit Chablis often reveals types of flavors of citrus, red fruit or oil and sometimes also flavors of floral, pineapple or lemon zest.
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.
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Hitting the right note
Last year, there was much mirth on wine Twitter about a particularly excruciating tasting note. You’re right. The wine trade needs to get out more. But still… this one was a beauty. It began well enough – really quite beautiful, in fact. But before long the imaginative descriptions were getting more ornate and strained. It moved from poetic to meaningless before finishing with a reference to Burnt Norton – the first of TS Eliot’s Four Quartets – that put it firmly in Private Eye magazine’s ...
Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022
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The word of the wine: Ban des vendanges
Date of the beginning of the grape harvest, fixed by the lord in the tradition of the Middle Ages and, today, by the prefect.
