Winery Auffray Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos'
White wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
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The Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' of Winery Auffray matches generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
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Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Informations about the Winery Auffray
The Winery Auffray is one of wineries to follow in Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos'.. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos'
The wine region of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' is located in the region of Chablis Grand Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Raveneau or the Domaine Vincent Dauvissat produce mainly wines white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' are Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chablis Grand Cru 'Les Clos' often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, yellow apple or tangerine and sometimes also flavors of coconut, ginger or oaky.
The wine region of Burgundy
Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.
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