Winery Michel PontMonthelie Premier Cru 'Les Riottes'

Red wine of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Riottes' of Burgundy of France

3.7

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Monthelie Premier Cru 'Les Riottes' of Winery Michel Pont is a red wine from the region of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Riottes' of Burgundy.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Monthelie Premier Cru 'Les Riottes' from the Winery Michel Pont

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Monthelie Premier Cru 'Les Riottes' of Winery Michel Pont in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Monthelie Premier Cru 'Les Riottes'

Pairings that work perfectly with Monthelie Premier Cru 'Les Riottes'

Original food and wine pairings with Monthelie Premier Cru 'Les Riottes'

Game (deer, venison)

The Monthelie Premier Cru 'Les Riottes' of Winery Michel Pont matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of dombrés and pig tails, simple and fragrant roast veal or rabbit with beer and mustard.

Details and technical informations about Winery Michel Pont's Monthelie Premier Cru 'Les Riottes'.

Winery

Winery Michel Pont

Grape varieties

Pinot noir

Region/Great wine region

Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Riottes'

Great wine region

Burgundy

Country

France

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Informations about the Winery Michel Pont

The winery offers 25 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Riottes' in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Michel Pont is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Riottes' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 150000 of of France wines

In the top 8000 of of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Riottes' wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Riottes'

The wine region of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Riottes' is located in the region of Monthélie Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Les Parcellaires de Saulx or the Domaine Eric Boussey produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Riottes' are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Riottes' often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit.

The wine region of Burgundy

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