Winery Benoit ChapelleSantenay 1er Cru 'Gravières'

Red wine of Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' of Côte de Beaune of France

The Santenay 1er Cru 'Gravières' of Winery Benoit Chapelle is a red wine from the region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' of Côte de Beaune.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

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Game (deer, venison)

The Santenay 1er Cru 'Gravières' of Winery Benoit Chapelle matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chili con carne, veal paupiettes with white wine or duck leg confit in cider.

Details and technical informations about Winery Benoit Chapelle's Santenay 1er Cru 'Gravières'.

Winery

Winery Benoit Chapelle

Grape varieties

Pinot noir

Region/Great wine region

Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières'

Great wine region

Côte de Beaune

Country

France

Style of wine

Red

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.

Informations about the Winery Benoit Chapelle

The winery offers 16 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 2.4.

It is in the top 8420 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' in the region of Côte de Beaune

The Winery Benoit Chapelle is one of wineries to follow in Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières'.. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The wine region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières'

The wine region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' is located in the region of Santenay Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de la Crée or the Domaine Prosper Maufoux produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, cream or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, dried fruit or licorice.

The wine region of Côte de Beaune

The Côte de Burgundy/cote-de-beaune/beaune">Beaune is a key wine region in Burgundy, eastern France. It owes its name to its main town, Beaune - the epicentre of local wine production and trade. Renowned for producing some of the world's most expensive white wines (most of which bear the name Montrachet in one form or another), the region also produces a handful of Burgundy's finest red wines, including those from the premier crus Pommard and grand cru Corton. As with most Burgundy wines, the white wines are made from Hardonnay">Chardonnay, the reds from Pinot Noir.

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