An ancient grape variety cultivated in Franche-Comté that has now almost disappeared. It was also found in Germany, Austria, Spain, etc. Genetic analyses show it to be related to Caesar. It should not be confused with bruneau noir, which has the synonym argant.

Informations about the Winery Clos du Chapitre

The winery offers 8 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Viré-Clessé in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Clos du Chapitre is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Viré-Clessé to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 300000 of of France wines

In the top 10000 of of Viré-Clessé wines

In the top 400000 of white wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Viré-Clessé

The wine region of Viré-Clessé is located in the region of Mâconnais of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Thevenet & Fils or the Domaine Jean-Pierre Michel produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Viré-Clessé are Chardonnay et Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Viré-Clessé often reveals types of flavors of apples, salt or almonds and sometimes also flavors of flint, grass or hay.

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.