The best wines of Brouilly

Discover the best wines of Brouilly of Beaujolais as well as the best winemakers of Brouilly and estates of Brouilly to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Brouilly and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Brouilly by region

Looking for a good wine of Brouilly of Beaujolais among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Brouilly. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Brouilly with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Brouilly

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Want to buy a red wine of Brouilly cheap or sell a red wine of Brouilly at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Brouilly

Red wines from the region of Brouilly go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pasta carbonara a la flo without egg, veal tagine with peas or chicken in red wine.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Brouilly

On the nose the red wine of the region of Brouilly. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or smoke and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, clove or mint. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Brouilly. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in red wine of Brouilly

  • 2017With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.90/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Brouilly

  • Gamay

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Brouilly

A wine route planned in the region of Brouilly? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Brouilly.

Discovering the wine region of Brouilly

Brouilly is an appellation for red wines produced from Vineyards in north-central Beaujolais. The lower slopes of Mont Brouilly and the surrounding countryside contain large plantings of the Gamay Grape. The wines produced here are relatively robust and Full-bodied, in contrast to the light, fresh wines of Beaujolais Nouveau. The wines are fruitier than many of the other Beaujolais crus, with plum and berry flavors overpowering the traditional Floral">floralCharacter of Gamay.

The appellation was officially delimited along with most other Beaujolais crus in the 1930s. While the appellation applies only to red wines, the white varieties Chardonnay, Aligoté and Melon de Bourgogne can account for 15% of the vineyard area. They are also authorised as a minor component of the blend in Brouilly wines. The Brouilly wine area covers six communes around Mont Brouilly, none of which bears the name Brouilly, which is unusual for a Beaujolais cru.

Great pink wines of Brouilly

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Brouilly

Pink wines from the region of Brouilly go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of chickpeas spanish style.

The best vintages in pink wine of Brouilly

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.70/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Brouilly

  • Gamay

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Brouilly

A wine route planned in the region of Brouilly? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Brouilly.

Great sweet wines of Brouilly

See the top 100 best sweet wines of Brouilly

Want to buy a sweet wine of Brouilly cheap or sell a sweet wine of Brouilly at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Brouilly

Sweet wines from the region of Brouilly go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of spaghetti with garlic, piccata with cheese or pumpkin and bacon pie.

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Brouilly

  • Gamay

The word of the wine: Female

Characterizes wines whose pleasantness results from elegance and finesse rather than power.

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