The Domaine de Montille of Côte de Beaune of Burgundy

Domaine de Montille - Beaune 1er Cru Les Aigrots
The winery offers 43 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
This estate is part of the De Montille.
It is ranked in the top 59 of the estates of Burgundy.
It is located in Côte de Beaune in the region of Burgundy

The Domaine de Montille is one of the world's great estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in of Côte de Beaune to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de Montille wines

Looking for the best Domaine de Montille wines in Côte de Beaune among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de Montille wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine de Montille wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine de Montille

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine de Montille

How Domaine de Montille wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pesto pasta salad, tagliatelle courgette salmon from cécile and lisa or spaghetti with shrimp and cream.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine de Montille

On the nose the white wine of Domaine de Montille. often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, citrus fruit or nutty and sometimes also flavors of grass, almonds or floral. In the mouth the white wine of Domaine de Montille. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine de Montille

  • 2002With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.42/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.41/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.33/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.33/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.33/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine de Montille.

  • Chardonnay

Discovering the wine region of Côte de Beaune

The Côte de Burgundy/cote-de-beaune/beaune">Beaune is a key wine region in Burgundy, eastern France. It owes its name to its main town, Beaune - the epicentre of local wine production and trade. Renowned for producing some of the world's most expensive white wines (most of which bear the name Montrachet in one form or another), the region also produces a handful of Burgundy's finest red wines, including those from the premier crus Pommard and grand cru Corton. As with most Burgundy wines, the white wines are made from Hardonnay">Chardonnay, the reds from Pinot Noir.

The Côte de Beaune is a narrow strip of land less than 5 kilometers wide, extending 25 kilometers to the northeast. The main Vineyard of the Côte de Beaune is almost exactly the same Size and shape as its northern counterpart, the Côte de Nuits. Together, these two regions form the Côte d'Or, a region named after the Côte d'Or and characterized by the Côte d'Or limestone escarpment that forms its backbone. The importance of this escarpment to Côte de Beaune viticulture is hard to underestimate; not only does it protect the vineyards from the prevailing westerly winds, but it also provides gently sloping, free-draining vineyard sites with near-perfect South and southeast aspects.

The top red wines of Domaine de Montille

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de Montille

How Domaine de Montille wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sloth pork loin, bites of cheese or duck breast with pepper sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine de Montille

On the nose the red wine of Domaine de Montille. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruits or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of floral, clove or smoke. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine de Montille. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de Montille

  • 2005With an average score of 4.33/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.31/5
  • 1988With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.29/5
  • 1999With an average score of 4.26/5
  • 1995With an average score of 4.23/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine de Montille.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Chardonnay

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine de Montille

Planning a wine route in the of Côte de Beaune? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine de Montille.

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.

News about Domaine de Montille and wines from the region

Louis-Fabrice Latour: Obituary

Latour was the 11th generation of his family to lead Maison Louis Latour (and the seventh named Louis Latour). The house of Latour was formally founded in 1797, although the roots go back to the first vineyards purchased in 1731 by Denis Latour. The Latour family originally worked as coopers, and Denis’ son Jean moved to Aloxe-Corton to set up an independent cooperage and later to found Maison Louis Latour, naming the business after his son. The house of Latour remains closely associated with th ...

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

Master Sommelier Larry Stone explains why he sold Lingua Franca to Constellation Brands

Stone will remain on board as a brand ambassador and adviser to the business he created back in 2012. The winemaking team, spearheaded by Thomas Savre and Burgundian consultant Dominique Lafon, is still in place too. ‘We’re all still there and we’re going to keep making great wine, but we will have better resources,’ Stone told Decanter.com. Stone, a Master Sommelier, purchased the 61 hectares Janzen Farm in Oregon’s Willamette Valley on December 31, 2012. He had been working at Evening Land’s a ...

The word of the wine: Structure

Refers to both the structure and the overall constitution of a wine.