The best wines of Beaune

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

Top wines of Beaune by region

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

Great red wines of Beaune

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Want to buy a red wine of Beaune cheap or sell a red wine of Beaune 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 Beaune

Red wines from the region of Beaune go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of navarin of lamb, osso bucco milanese or valencian paella - family recipe.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Beaune

On the nose the red wine of the region of Beaune. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, tree fruit or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Beaune. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in red wine of Beaune

  • 2018With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2001With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 1969With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.14/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.12/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Beaune

  • Pinot Noir

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Beaune

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

Discovering the wine region of Beaune

The wine region of Beaune is located in the region of Côte de Beaune of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Chancellerie des Chevaliers de l'Arquebuse or the Domaine des Croix produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Beaune are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Beaune often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or red cherry and sometimes also flavors of pepper, black fruits or black currant.

In the mouth of Beaune is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 189 estates and châteaux in the of Beaune, producing 272 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Beaune go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

Great white wines of Beaune

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Beaune

White wines from the region of Beaune go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of zucchini and goat cheese lasagna, salmon with honey and soy or linguine with squid ink and cockles.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Beaune

On the nose the white wine of the region of Beaune. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, vanilla or cedar and sometimes also flavors of grapefruit, oaky or pineapple. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Beaune. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Beaune

  • 2002With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.18/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.09/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.03/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.97/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Beaune

  • Chardonnay

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Beaune

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

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

Great sparkling wines of Beaune

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Beaune

Sparkling wines from the region of Beaune go well with generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of shrimp with garlic and orange, home-made coq au vin or mini burgers.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Beaune

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Beaune. often reveals types of flavors of apples, floral or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices. In the mouth the sparkling wine of the region of Beaune. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Beaune

  • 2016With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.82/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.72/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Beaune

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Ugni blanc
  • Folle Blanche
  • Shiraz/Syrah

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Beaune

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

The word of the wine: Alcoholic fermentation

Transformation of sugars into alcohol under the effect of yeast. These yeasts exist in their natural state in the vineyards and in the cellars. Artificial seeding with selected yeasts is however very often practiced.

Great pink wines of Beaune

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Beaune

Pink wines from the region of Beaune go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal roast, country style, basque chicken with chorizo or garbure landaise.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Beaune

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Beaune. often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, peach or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or watermelon.

The best vintages in pink wine of Beaune

  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Beaune

  • Pinot Noir

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Beaune

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

Discover the grape variety: Ugni

Ugni blanc is a grape variety originating from Italy. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches and small to medium sized grapes. Ugni blanc can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Armagnac, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Great sweet wines of Beaune

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Beaune

Sweet wines from the region of Beaune go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of bacon and mushroom tagliatelle, jambalaya (louisiana) or civet of wild boar.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Beaune

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Beaune. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, plum or leather.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Beaune

  • 2015With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.80/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Beaune

  • Pinot Noir

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Beaune

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

The word of the wine: Metis (grape variety)

A grape variety resulting from the crossing of two varieties of the same species. For example, pinotage (a South African grape variety) is the result of crossing pinot noir and cinsault.

News from the vineyard of Beaune

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

‘Ultra-rare’ Olivier Bernstein jeroboam sells for £57,000

Cult Wines partnered with Olivier Bernstein to offer the ‘ultra-rare’ jeroboam from the 2017 vintage via its new CultX digital trading platform. An auction hammer price of £57,000 ($69,000) was just under the pre-sale high estimate of £60,000. Cult Wines said the jeroboam set a new benchmark price for Romanée-St-Vivant grand cru and was sold for the equivalent of £14,250 per 75cl bottle – again demonstrating the strength of the market for high-end Burgundy wines. ‘Given the scarcity ...

Fine wine market breaks records in 2021, says Liv-ex

Prices in the fine wine market have been increasing across all major regions in 2021, according to a new report by Liv-ex, a global marketplace for the trade. Its Liv-ex 1000 index, tracking some of the world’s most sought-after wines, rose by 2.4% in November to reach a new all-time high. The index, seen as an important bellwether for secondary market trading, has been rising consistently for about 18 months. ‘All previous records set in 2020 have been broken and surpassed in 2021, markin ...

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