Discover the top 100 best red wines of Fleurie of Fleurie as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Fleurie and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Beaujolais cru nicknamed the Queen, on the single commune of Fleurie. Signature Gamay noir: floral, perfumed reds with signature notes of violet, iris, strawberry, raspberry, peony and a peppery touch, silky tannins and an airy palate - the most delicate elegance of the crus. 13 recognised climats including Poncié, La Roilette, La Chapelle des Bois. Granitic soils with sandy gruss and manganese signing the finesse.
~799 ha. Drink young or age 5-10 years.
Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.
red wines from the region of Fleurie go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of macaroni and cheese, venison bourguignon or meatloaf with lovage (perpetual celery).
