A WINE REGION IN FRANCE
Montagne de Reims
Champagne from this cru region tends toward fuller-bodied, red-fruit-forward profiles due to Pinot Noir dominance.
About Montagne de Reims
Montagne de Reims is a wine region in France, in the Champagne area (classified null). It makes sparkling wine. Our database holds 614 wines from here.
The grapes of Montagne de Reims
The main grapes are Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Pinot Meunier. The appellation table lists them as: Pinot Noir (primary), Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier.
Style in the glass
Champagne from this cru region tends toward fuller-bodied, red-fruit-forward profiles due to Pinot Noir dominance. It is a cool, dry place to grow grapes.
Climate and soil
Cool maritime-influenced continental. Chalk soils and clay-limestone substrates on elevated terrain.
The rules
- Blending: Variable by producer; region known for Pinot Noir-forward blends.
What to eat with Montagne de Reims
Roasted poultry, mushroom dishes, seafood, appetizers, celebration.
More wine regions in France
Champagne, Meursault, Chablis, Chassagne-Montrachet, Pauillac, Gevrey-Chambertin, Châteauneuf-du-Pape and Vosne-Romanée.
Good to know
Montagne de Reims is a cru region within Champagne, not a standalone AOC; all wines are labeled 'Champagne AOC,' not 'Montagne de Reims AOC.'.
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