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Château Villars Fontaine: Fine Wines from Burgundy

Discover Château Villars Fontaine

The Château Villars Fontaine, located near Nuits-Saint-Georges in Burgundy, is a distinguished estate known for its traditional approach and exceptional ability to produce long-aging wines. The domaine primarily cultivates Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, carefully aged to unlock the full complexity of their terroir.

Terroir and Characteristics

Situated in the Hautes-Côtes, the terroir features limestone and clay-limestone soils ideal for slow grape maturation. This privileged soil imparts an elegant minerality and precise structure to the wines. The temperate climate with distinct seasonal variations enhances the aromatic complexity, allowing Pinot Noir to develop deep aromas while Chardonnay reveals finesse and roundness.

Wine Profile

The red wines of Château Villars Fontaine are beautifully structured, displaying aromas of black fruits, spices, leather, and developed notes from extended barrel aging. The rarer white wines offer broad aromatic intensity with notes of ripe fruit, honey, and marked minerality. All wines benefit from patient aging resulting in finely balanced and elegant cuvées.

Food Pairings

These wines perfectly complement rich and flavorful dishes such as braised meats, game, roasted poultry, fish in sauce, and aged cheeses like Époisses or mature Comté. They will delight lovers of mature and complex wines, bringing elegance and depth to your meals.

Our Château Villars Fontaine Selection

Discover our exclusive selection of Château Villars Fontaine wines on achetezduvin.fr. Enjoy fast delivery and premium service to enrich your cellar with these exceptional wines carefully selected by our expert sommeliers.

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Your questions, our answers.

Are the wines from Château Villars Fontaine Nuits-Saint-Georges wines?
The estate is located near Nuits-Saint-Georges, but the wines presented come from the Hautes-Côtes de Nuits and Hautes-Côtes de Beaune appellations. The three wines are classified under regional appellations, not the Nuits-Saint-Georges appellation.

How can you tell Les Genevrières 2003 apart from Le Haute Côte 2003?
Les Genevrières 2003 comes from the Hautes-Côtes de Beaune, while Le Haute Côte 2003 belongs to the Hautes-Côtes de Nuits. These two reds offer the opportunity to explore two of the estate’s appellations from the same vintage; the information provided does not specify their differences in taste.

How are the 2000 and 2003 vintages represented in this selection?
The 2003 vintage includes two wines: Hautes Côtes Les Genevrières and Le Haute Côte. The 2000 vintage is represented by Bourgogne Hautes Côtes de Nuits. The selection consists exclusively of reds in 75 cl bottles.

What characteristics does the Hautes-Côtes terroir bring to Château Villars Fontaine wines?
The estate’s description mentions limestone and clay-limestone soils, associated with the slow ripening of the grapes. It highlights elegant minerality and precise structure, without detailing the specific characteristics of each cuvée.

What role does ageing play in the style of Château Villars Fontaine reds?
The estate uses long barrel ageing, presented as an important element of its style. Its reds are described as structured, with aromas of dark fruit, spice and leather, along with developed notes. This profile will appeal to lovers of mature, complex wines, but does not allow us to predict the precise condition of each bottle.
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Notes Parker

Le barème établi par Robert Parker évalue les vins sur une échelle allant de 50 à 100 points afin d’aider les consommateurs à choisir leurs bouteilles. La grille de notation est la suivante :


96 à 100 Une cuvée grandiose : niveau exceptionnel.

90 à 95 Belle complexité aromatique, bel équilibre : niveau excellent.

80 à 89 Grande intensité aromatique, finesse et équilibre : bon niveau.

70 à 79 Plaisant, peu de complexité : niveau moyen.

60 à 69 Quelques défauts perceptibles : niveau très moyen.

50 à 59 Détection de défauts, manque d'équilibre : niveau acceptable.