Winery Benoit LafontGivry
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Givry
Pairings that work perfectly with Givry
Original food and wine pairings with Givry
The Givry of Winery Benoit Lafont matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tournedos with boursin, homemade marengo veal or rabbit with beer.
Details and technical informations about Winery Benoit Lafont's Givry.
Discover the grape variety: Pinella blanca
A very old grape variety that has been cultivated for a very long time in Italy - where it originated - and that can still be found today in the Veneto region. It is also known in Slovenia and Bulgaria, but is virtually unknown in France. According to genetic analysis, it is related to the white gouais, which it resembles somewhat. There is a Pinella nera, but it is not clear whether it is the black form.
Informations about the Winery Benoit Lafont
The Winery Benoit Lafont is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 47 wines for sale in the of Givry to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Givry
The wine region of Givry is located in the region of Côte Chalonnaise of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Joblot or the Domaine Michel Sarrazin produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Givry are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Givry often reveals types of flavors of cherry, floral or apples and sometimes also flavors of minerality, lemon or toasty.
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.
The word of the wine: Dried
Said of a worn out red wine lacking flesh and volume.
