Winery Thomas-BassotChablis 1er Cru 'Montmains'
White wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
Food and wine pairings with Chablis 1er Cru 'Montmains'
Pairings that work perfectly with Chablis 1er Cru 'Montmains'
Original food and wine pairings with Chablis 1er Cru 'Montmains'
The Chablis 1er Cru 'Montmains' of Winery Thomas-Bassot matches generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
Details and technical informations about Winery Thomas-Bassot's Chablis 1er Cru 'Montmains'.
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.
Informations about the Winery Thomas-Bassot
The Winery Thomas-Bassot is one of wineries to follow in Chablis 1er Cru 'Montmains'.. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montmains' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montmains'
The wine region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montmains' is located in the region of Chablis Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Raveneau or the Domaine Moreau-Naudet produce mainly wines white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montmains' are Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chablis 1er Cru 'Montmains' often reveals types of flavors of cream, grass or oil and sometimes also flavors of almonds, pineapple or peach.
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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The word of the wine: Lies
A deposit formed by dead yeast after fermentation. Some white wines are aged on their lees, which makes their aromas and structure more complex and richer.
