Chateau de La VelleBeaune 1er Cru 'Les Cent Vignes'
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Cent Vignes' from the Chateau de La Velle
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Cent Vignes' of Chateau de La Velle in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Cent Vignes'
Pairings that work perfectly with Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Cent Vignes'
Original food and wine pairings with Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Cent Vignes'
The Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Cent Vignes' of Chateau de La Velle matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pork tongue with tomato sauce and pickles, veal escalope with marsala or venison leg marinated in white wine and grand marnier.
Details and technical informations about Chateau de La Velle's Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Cent Vignes'.
Discover the grape variety: Assyrtiko
This is a very old grape variety grown in Greece, particularly in the southern Cyclades Islands in the Aegean Sea, and more specifically in the Santorini archipelago. It is related to gaidouria and platani. In this country, it is quite often "associated" with other grape varieties such as aïdani, athiri, malagousia, ... . Assyrtiko can be found in Germany, Spain, Italy, Greece, Cyprus, Bulgaria, Romania, the United States, Mexico, South Africa, etc. Little known in France, it is nevertheless registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A.
Informations about the Chateau de La Velle
The Chateau de La Velle is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Cent Vignes' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Cent Vignes'
The wine region of Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Cent Vignes' is located in the region of Beaune Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine des Croix or the Domaine Albert Morot produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Cent Vignes' 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 'Les Cent Vignes' often reveals types of flavors of non oak, sour cherry or leather and sometimes also flavors of plum, licorice or oaky.
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: Balsamic
Aromas reminiscent of balsam, resin, incense, but also vanilla or liquorice wood.
