Discover the top 100 best red wines of Bourgogne Coulanges-la-Vineuse of Chablis as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Bourgogne Coulanges-la-Vineuse and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Burgundy appellation south of Auxerre (left bank Yonne, 155–310 m, Jurassic limestone, marls and clays, south/south-east facing). Pinot Noir flagship red (~55 ha, complemented by César): cherry with ruby highlights, cherry, blackcurrant, toast, violet and rose, fruity and silky palate. Chardonnay whites: honeysuckle, pear, quince, peach, honey and brioche, full sunny palate with a tender finish.
Structured, tannic reds with a deep, intense ruby colour, firm tannins and a dense palate, showing signature aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), black cherry, spices, pepper and earthy notes. Fine ageing potential with a rustic, authentic character. A traditional component of Irancy AOC in the Yonne, adding colour and structure in blends with Pinot Noir. Indigenous Burgundian variety of the northern Yonne terroirs, with presumed Gaulish origins.
