Winery Benjamin Leroux - Morey-Saint-Denis

Winery Benjamin LerouxMorey-Saint-Denis

4.1
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Morey-Saint-Denis of Winery Benjamin Leroux is a red wine from the region of Morey-Saint-Denis of Burgundy.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Morey-Saint-Denis from the Winery Benjamin Leroux

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Morey-Saint-Denis of Winery Benjamin Leroux in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, coffee

Wine with earth taste

earthy

On the nose the Morey-Saint-Denis of Winery Benjamin Leroux in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Benjamin Leroux's Morey-Saint-Denis.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Last vintages of this wine

Morey-Saint-Denis - 2016
In the top 100 of of Morey-Saint-Denis wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Morey-Saint-Denis - 2015
In the top 100 of of Morey-Saint-Denis wines
Average rating: 411110
Morey-Saint-Denis - 2014
In the top 100 of of Morey-Saint-Denis wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Morey-Saint-Denis - 2013
In the top 100 of of Morey-Saint-Denis wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Morey-Saint-Denis from Winery Benjamin Leroux are 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016

Informations about the Winery Benjamin Leroux

The winery offers 68 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 35 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Morey-Saint-Denis in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Benjamin Leroux is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 64 wines for sale in the of Morey-Saint-Denis to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 40000 of of France wines
In the top 9500 of of Morey-Saint-Denis wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Morey-Saint-Denis

The wine region of Morey-Saint-Denis is located in the region of Côte de Nuits of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Fourrier or the Domaine Perrot-Minot produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Morey-Saint-Denis are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Morey-Saint-Denis often reveals types of flavors of cherry, honey or butter and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, dried fruit or citrus fruit.


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.

News related to this wine

The Morey Saint Denis appellation seen by Laurent Lignier

Laurent Lignier from Domaine Hubert Lignier and Président of the winegrowers union, mentions the great diversity in the expression of the Morey-Saint-DenisPremier Cru wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021. 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​ ...

The Morey Saint Denis appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...

An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. 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 ...

The word of the wine: Chambered

Said of a wine served at a temperature around 18 °.

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