Winery Xavier Monnot - Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses'

Winery Xavier MonnotMonthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses'

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The Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses' of Winery Xavier Monnot is a white wine from the region of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses' of Burgundy.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.

Taste structure of the Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses' from the Winery Xavier Monnot

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses' of Winery Xavier Monnot in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses' of Winery Xavier Monnot in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Xavier Monnot's Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses'.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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 Xavier Monnot

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses' in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Xavier Monnot is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 75000 of of France wines
In the top 20000 of of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses' wines
In the top 75000 of white wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

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

The wine region of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses' is located in the region of Monthélie Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Monthelie Douhairet Porcheret or the Domaine Fabien Coche (Domaine Coche-Bizouard) produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses' are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monthélie 1er Cru 'Les Duresses' often reveals types of flavors of lime, lemon or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.


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: INAO

National Institute of Origin and Quality. French organization depending on the Ministry of Agriculture and in charge of quality signs: AOC, IGP, labels and organic farming.

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