Winery Benjamin LerouxNuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru 'Aux Thorey'
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru 'Aux Thorey' from the Winery Benjamin Leroux
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru 'Aux Thorey' of Winery Benjamin Leroux in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru 'Aux Thorey' of Winery Benjamin Leroux in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of spices, oak or vegetal.
Food and wine pairings with Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru 'Aux Thorey'
Pairings that work perfectly with Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru 'Aux Thorey'
Original food and wine pairings with Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru 'Aux Thorey'
The Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru 'Aux Thorey' of Winery Benjamin Leroux matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of simple baked roast beef, sauté of veal with mushrooms or autumn duck aiguillette.
Details and technical informations about Winery Benjamin Leroux's Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru 'Aux Thorey'.
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
The best vintages of Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru 'Aux Thorey' from Winery Benjamin Leroux are 2016, 2009, 2012, 2015 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Benjamin Leroux
The Winery Benjamin Leroux is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 64 wines for sale in the of Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru 'Aux Thorey' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru 'Aux Thorey'
The wine region of Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru 'Aux Thorey' is located in the region of Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Sylvain Cathiard or the Domaine Benjamin Leroux produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru 'Aux Thorey' are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru 'Aux Thorey' often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vanilla or pepper and sometimes also flavors of plum, oaky or vegetal.
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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Bottle with a capacity of 4.5 l.