Winery Bernard ValletteCuvée Centenaire

Red wine of Beaujolais of France

4.0

(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 Cuvée Centenaire of Winery Bernard Vallette is a red wine from the region of Beaujolais.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.

Taste structure of the Cuvée Centenaire from the Winery Bernard Vallette

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Cuvée Centenaire of Winery Bernard Vallette in the region of Beaujolais is a with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Centenaire

Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Centenaire

Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Centenaire

Pasta

The Cuvée Centenaire of Winery Bernard Vallette matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of vegetarian lasagna, osso bucco of veal or reblochon tartiflette.

Details and technical informations about Winery Bernard Vallette's Cuvée Centenaire.

Winery

Winery Bernard Vallette

Grape varieties

Gamay noir

Region/Great wine region

Beaujolais

Country

France

Style of wine

Red

Alcohol

12.5°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Gamay noir

Light, juicy reds, low in tannins with crunchy freshness, showing aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry, banana (from carbonic maceration) and peony. Easy-drinking style of Beaujolais Nouveau, more structured and mineral on the granites of the ten crus (Morgon, Moulin-à-Vent, Fleurie, Brouilly). Also in Touraine, Auvergne and Swiss Romande. A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc.

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Centenaire - 2014

In the top 100 of of Beaujolais wines

Average rating: 3.9

Cuvée Centenaire - 2011

In the top 100 of of Beaujolais wines

Average rating: 4.2

The best vintages of Cuvée Centenaire from Winery Bernard Vallette are 2011, 2014

Informations about the Winery Bernard Vallette

The winery offers 13 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Beaujolais

The Winery Bernard Vallette is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Beaujolais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 60000 of of France wines

In the top 1500 of of Beaujolais wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Beaujolais

Kingdom of Gamay (98% of the vineyard): fruity, accessible reds with signature notes of cherry, raspberry, banana (carbonic maceration), violet and sweet spices, supple tannins and juicy acidity. From festive Beaujolais Nouveau (3rd Thursday of November) to the 10 more structured, age-worthy Crus: deep earthy Morgon, sturdy Moulin-à-Vent, floral Fleurie, crunchy Brouilly. Some lively Chardonnay. 12,000 ha south of Burgundy, granitic soils.