Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber - Pinot Noir Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle'

Winery Sextant - Julien AltaberPinot Noir Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle'

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Pinot Noir Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' of Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber is a red wine from the region of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' 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 Pinot Noir Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' from the Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Pinot Noir Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' of Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber's Pinot Noir Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle'.

Winemaker
Julien Altaber
Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
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.

Last vintages of this wine

Pinot Noir Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' - 2017
In the top 100 of of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Pinot Noir Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Pinot Noir Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' - 2014
In the top 100 of of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Pinot Noir Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' from Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber are 2014, 2017, 2015

Informations about the Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber

The winery offers 26 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Sextant - Julien Altaber is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 55000 of of France wines
In the top 15000 of of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle'

The wine region of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' is located in the region of Monthélie Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Eric de Suremain - Château de Monthelie or the Domaine Leflaive produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Sur la Velle' often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or cherry and sometimes also flavors of leather, raspberry or non oak.


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.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Trading

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