Clos Des GarandsFleurie Tradition
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.
The Fleurie Tradition of the Clos Des Garands is in the top 70 of wines of Fleurie.
Taste structure of the Fleurie Tradition from the Clos Des Garands
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Fleurie Tradition of Clos Des Garands in the region of Beaujolais is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Fleurie Tradition
Pairings that work perfectly with Fleurie Tradition
Original food and wine pairings with Fleurie Tradition
The Fleurie Tradition of Clos Des Garands matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of mascarpone/gorgonzola macaroni gratin, roast veal orloff or pizza calzone with ham and mushrooms.
Details and technical informations about Clos Des Garands's Fleurie Tradition.
Discover the grape variety: Gouais
It is certainly one of the oldest known grape varieties as it is already reported in the Middle Ages as producing a poor quality wine. Some claim that it has its first origins in eastern France and others in Croatia. It would then have been introduced into France by the Romans, nearly 2,000 years ago. Published genetic analyses have revealed that it is related to several grape varieties, including Saint Côme, Raffiat de Moncade, Muscadelle, Jurançon Blanc, Grease, Colombard, and Mademoiselle Blanche. For more information, click here. Today, the Gouais has practically disappeared from the vineyard, it is still cultivated somewhat in the upper Swiss Valais under the name of Gwäss or Gwaëss.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Fleurie Tradition from Clos Des Garands are 2015
Informations about the Clos Des Garands
The Clos Des Garands is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Fleurie to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Fleurie
Fleurie is a Cru Beaujolais appellation well known for its red wines made from the Gamay Grape. These wines are among the most renowned in the region, which is sometimes called "The Queen of Beaujolais". A Fleurie is typically light, Silky and supple, with a characteristic Floral">florality and Bright aromas of blueberries and red fruits. Fleurie's recognition is often attributed to its evocative name.
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.
The word of the wine: Character
Said of a typical wine that stands out for its originality. Used in the plural, it refers to all the organoleptic components of a wine (flavours and tactile sensations).
