Cave du Château de Chenas - Coeur de Granit Brouilly

Cave du Château de Chenas Coeur de Granit Brouilly

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Coeur de Granit Brouilly of Cave du Château de Chenas is a red wine from the region of Brouilly 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 Coeur de Granit Brouilly from the Cave du Château de Chenas

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Coeur de Granit Brouilly of Cave du Château de Chenas in the region of Beaujolais is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Cave du Château de Chenas's Coeur de Granit Brouilly.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cal 6-04

Interspecific crossing obtained in Switzerland by Valentin Blattner between Riesling x Sauvignon Blanc and a variety whose name has not yet been communicated and which is resistant to the main cryptogamic diseases. VB Cal 6-04 can be found in Switzerland, Belgium, Germany, etc. In France, a few plantations have been carried out and it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties under the name Sauvignac liste A.

Last vintages of this wine

Coeur de Granit Brouilly - 2016
In the top 100 of of Brouilly wines
Average rating: 3.4 1 1 1 0 0
Coeur de Granit Brouilly - 2015
In the top 100 of of Brouilly wines
Average rating: 3.5 1 1 1 0.5 0
Coeur de Granit Brouilly - 2014
In the top 100 of of Brouilly wines
Average rating: 3.5 1 1 1 0.5 0
Coeur de Granit Brouilly - 2012
In the top 100 of of Brouilly wines
Average rating: 3.5 1 1 1 0.5 0

The best vintages of Coeur de Granit Brouilly from Cave du Château de Chenas are 2014, 2015, 2012, 2016

Informations about the Cave du Château de Chenas

The winery offers 38 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Brouilly in the region of Beaujolais

The Cave du Château de Chenas is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Brouilly to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Beaujolais
In the top 150000 of of France wines
In the top 3000 of of Brouilly wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Brouilly

Brouilly is an appellation for red wines produced from Vineyards in north-central Beaujolais. The lower slopes of Mont Brouilly and the surrounding countryside contain large plantings of the Gamay Grape. The wines produced here are relatively robust and Full-bodied, in contrast to the light, fresh wines of Beaujolais Nouveau. The wines are fruitier than many of the other Beaujolais crus, with plum and berry flavors overpowering the traditional Floral">floral Character of Gamay.


The wine region of Beaujolais

Beaujolais is an important wine region in eastern France, famous for its vibrant, Fruity red wines made from Gamay. It is located immediately South of Burgundy, of which it is sometimes considered a Part, although it is in the administrative region of Rhône. The extensive plantings of Gamay in this region make Beaujolais one of the few regions in the world that is so concentrated on a single Grape variety. Pinot Noir is used in small quantities in red and rosé wines, but in the name of regional identity, it is being phased out and will only be allowed until the 2015 harvest.

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The word of the wine: Rough

Wine without finesse with rough tannins.

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