The Winery Alexis de Benoist of Mâconnais of Burgundy

Winery Alexis de Benoist
The winery offers 10 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 9 of the estates of Burgundy.
It is located in Mâconnais in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Alexis de Benoist is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Mâconnais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Alexis de Benoist wines

Looking for the best Winery Alexis de Benoist wines in Mâconnais among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Alexis de Benoist wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Alexis de Benoist wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Alexis de Benoist

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Alexis de Benoist

How Winery Alexis de Benoist wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or cured meat such as recipes of pasta with porcini mushrooms, magic cake cheese quiche or rabbit with homemade mustard.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Alexis de Benoist

  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Alexis de Benoist.

  • Chardonnay

Discovering the wine region of Mâconnais

Southern Burgundy between Tournus and Saint-Vérand, semi-continental climate with southern influences. Chardonnay signature as king white (~85%): round and sunny with notes of yellow apple, pear, candied citrus, white flowers, hazelnut butter and a limestone mineral touch — exceptional value. Pouilly-Fuissé at the peak (Premier Cru since 2020) with power and ageing, more taut Saint-Véran and Viré-Clessé, accessible Mâcon-Villages. Supple Gamay and fine Pinot Noir as complement.

The top red wines of Winery Alexis de Benoist

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Alexis de Benoist

How Winery Alexis de Benoist wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pork sautéed with chinese noodles, meatballs catalan style or tomatoes stuffed with sausage meat.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Alexis de Benoist

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Alexis de Benoist. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Alexis de Benoist

  • 0With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Alexis de Benoist.

  • Gamay Noir
  • Gamay
  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Gamay noir

Light, juicy reds, low in tannins with crunchy freshness, showing aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry, banana (from carbonic maceration) and peony. Easy-drinking style of Beaujolais Nouveau, more structured and mineral on the granites of the ten crus (Morgon, Moulin-à-Vent, Fleurie, Brouilly). Also in Touraine, Auvergne and Swiss Romande. A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc.

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Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.