The wine region of Blagny Premier Cru is located in the region of Blagny of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Comtesse Bernard de Chérisey or the Domaine Martelet de Cherisey produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Blagny Premier Cru are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Blagny Premier Cru often reveals types of flavors of oaky, lemon or stone and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.
In the mouth of Blagny Premier Cru is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 3 estates and châteaux in the of Blagny Premier Cru, producing 3 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Blagny Premier Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).
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