Winery Benoit ChapelleBeaune 1er Cru 'Belissand'
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Beaune 1er Cru 'Belissand'
Pairings that work perfectly with Beaune 1er Cru 'Belissand'
Original food and wine pairings with Beaune 1er Cru 'Belissand'
The Beaune 1er Cru 'Belissand' of Winery Benoit Chapelle matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of oxtail and carrot stew, flights in the wind à la provençale or aiguillette of duck normandy style.
Details and technical informations about Winery Benoit Chapelle's Beaune 1er Cru 'Belissand'.
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.
Informations about the Winery Benoit Chapelle
The Winery Benoit Chapelle is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Beaune 1er Cru 'Belissand' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Beaune 1er Cru 'Belissand'
The wine region of Beaune 1er Cru 'Belissand' is located in the region of Beaune Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Aegerter or the Domaine Dubois d'Orgeval produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Beaune 1er Cru 'Belissand' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Beaune 1er Cru 'Belissand' often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of red 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
Bollinger Group purchases Château d’Etroyes in Burgundy
The company made its first foray into the region when it snapped up Domaine Chanson in Beaune back in 1999. It has now returned to acquire Château d’Etroyes, which owns some of the best plots of land in Mercurey and Rully, located in the heart of the Côte Chalonnaise. The acquisition is designed to complement the wine offering of Domaine Chanson, which produces exclusively premiers and grand crus in the Côte de Beaune. Étienne Bizot, chairman and CEO of the Bollinger Group, said Burgundy is ‘one ...
Parts of Pouilly-Loché and Pouilly-Vinzelles set to obtain premier cru status
French national appellation authority (INAO) representative Alexis Sannier told decanter.com that a committee had ‘validated’ in September their ‘admissibility as premier cru climats and commissioned a group of experts to determine their delimitation’. Official recognition for 2024 ‘seems realistic’, he said. The request for the four climats – Les Mûres in Pouilly-Loché and Les Quarts, Les Longeays, and Les Pétaux in Pouilly-Vinzelles, which account for about one-third of 84 hectares from the tw ...
Master Sommelier Larry Stone explains why he sold Lingua Franca to Constellation Brands
Stone will remain on board as a brand ambassador and adviser to the business he created back in 2012. The winemaking team, spearheaded by Thomas Savre and Burgundian consultant Dominique Lafon, is still in place too. ‘We’re all still there and we’re going to keep making great wine, but we will have better resources,’ Stone told Decanter.com. Stone, a Master Sommelier, purchased the 61 hectares Janzen Farm in Oregon’s Willamette Valley on December 31, 2012. He had been working at Evening Land’s a ...
The word of the wine: Breaking
Accident (oxidation or reduction) causing a loss of limpidity of the wine.
