Top 100 wines of Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru

Discover the top 100 best wines of Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru of Côte de Nuits as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru

The wine region of Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru is located in the region of Flagey-Échezeaux of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de La Romanée-Conti or the Domaine Louis Jadot produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cream or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or citrus fruit.

In the mouth of Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 37 estates and châteaux in the of Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru, producing 37 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

News from the vineyard of Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru

Ornellaia Vendemmia d’Artista 2019 label revealed

First introduced with the 2006 vintage in 2009, the Vendemmia d’Artista series commissions different artists each year to capture the character of the vintage in limited edition sculptures and labels. This 14th edition of the Ornellaia Vendemmia d’Artista series will see 100 double magnums, 10 imperials and one salmanazar sold to raise money for the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, which plans to expand its Mind’s Eye initiative – a programme that enables the visually impaired to experien ...

Hugh Johnson: ‘Veteran wine books are by modern standards short on facts’

When you have an idea that, in your first flush of inspiration, you think deserves to get beyond the breakfast table, you run straight into the modern dilemma. Is it a Tweet? Is it one for Facebook or Instagram? Should you just try it out on your nearest and dearest, or is there a book in it? A slim volume, or does it need several tomes to expound its profundity? My trade being what it is, and royalties being as modest as they are these days, I’ve rather given up on books. Writing new ones, that ...

DOC Sicilia strengthens traceability with government-minted labels

Following the creation of the DOC Sicilia in November 2011, the region has taken a step further in guaranteeing the origin of traceability of DOC Sicilia wines by introducing mandatory government-minted labels on all its bottles. The State label, which is mandatory only for DOCG wines (in Sicily this applies to Cerasuolo di Vittoria only) is an important marker and identifier of the most important Italian DOCs: each label shows a unique alphanumeric code that traces the entire production process ...

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