Winery Chaume des DucsSantenay 1er Cru 'Clos Faubard'
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The Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Faubard' of the Winery Chaume des Ducs is in the top 0 of wines of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Faubard'.
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Discover the grape variety: Gamay de Bouze
Intensely coloured and simple reds with an opaque purple colour, supple tannins and a light palate with moderate acidity, with discreet aromas of red fruits. A teinturier profile. Once used to intensify the colour of Burgundy blends, now marginal, it survives in a few Burgundy plots and ampelographic collections for its heritage value. Teinturier variation of Gamay obtained in the village of Bouze-lès-Beaune in Burgundy.
Informations about the Winery Chaume des Ducs
The Winery Chaume des Ducs is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Faubard' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Faubard'
The wine region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Faubard' is located in the region of Santenay Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lucien Muzard & Fils or the Château de la Crée produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Faubard' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santenay 1er Cru 'Clos Faubard' often reveals types of flavors of butter, non oak or pepper and sometimes also flavors of red cherry, leather or strawberries.
The wine region of Burgundy
Absolute reference for great terroir wines: opulent, mineral Chardonnay in whites (chiselled Chablis, buttery Meursault, majestic Montrachet), fine and silky Pinot Noir in reds (full-bodied Gevrey, structured Pommard, delicate Volnay). Exceptional age-worthy wines with complex notes - red fruits, undergrowth, butter, hazelnut. Some lively Aligoté and light Gamay (Mâconnais). 29,500 ha, 84 tiered AOCs (Régionale, Village, 1er Cru, Grand Cru), 1,247 UNESCO Climats.
The word of the wine: Right bank
In Bordeaux, it refers to the vineyards located on the right bank of the Gironde and Dordogne rivers, where the Merlot grape variety is dominant. These are the appellations of Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Fronsac, etc.
