Chateau de La Velle - Vieilles Vignes de Saint Desiré Beaune

Chateau de La Velle Vieilles Vignes de Saint Desiré Beaune

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Vieilles Vignes de Saint Desiré Beaune of Chateau de La Velle is a red wine from the region of Beaune of Burgundy.
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 Vieilles Vignes de Saint Desiré Beaune from the Chateau de La Velle

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes de Saint Desiré Beaune of Chateau de La Velle in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Chateau de La Velle's Vieilles Vignes de Saint Desiré Beaune.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Artaban

Wine grape variety of the INRA-Resdur1 series with polygenic resistance (two genes for mildew and powdery mildew have been identified) resulting from an interspecific cross, obtained in 2000, between Mtp 3082-1-42 (one of its parents is Vitis rotundifolia, which is resistant to Pierce's disease, mildew, grey rot, etc.) and Regent. It is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Vieilles Vignes de Saint Desiré Beaune - 2014
In the top 100 of of Beaune wines
Average rating: 3.6 1 1 1 0.5 0
Vieilles Vignes de Saint Desiré Beaune - 2012
In the top 100 of of Beaune wines
Average rating: 3.8 1 1 1 0.5 0
Vieilles Vignes de Saint Desiré Beaune - 2011
In the top 100 of of Beaune wines
Average rating: 3.9 1 1 1 1 0
Vieilles Vignes de Saint Desiré Beaune - 2010
In the top 100 of of Beaune wines
Average rating: 3.9 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes de Saint Desiré Beaune from Chateau de La Velle are 2011, 2010, 2012, 2014

Informations about the Chateau de La Velle

The winery offers 19 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Beaune in the region of Burgundy

The Chateau de La Velle is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Beaune to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 55000 of of France wines
In the top 15000 of of Beaune wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Beaune

The wine region of Beaune is located in the region of Côte de Beaune of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Chancellerie des Chevaliers de l'Arquebuse or the Domaine des Croix produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Beaune are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Beaune often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or red cherry and sometimes also flavors of pepper, black fruits or black currant.


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.

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The word of the wine: Animal

Generic smell of aromatic families reminiscent of fur, game, musk, civet, amber and sometimes unpleasant smells of wet hair. The old books on tasting give as an example of animal aroma the belly of hare.

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