Winery Clos FrantinGrands-Échézeaux Grand Cru
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Pinot Noir.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Grands-Échézeaux Grand Cru of the Winery Clos Frantin is in the top 5 of wines of Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru.
Taste structure of the Grands-Échézeaux Grand Cru from the Winery Clos Frantin
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Grands-Échézeaux Grand Cru of Winery Clos Frantin in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Grands-Échézeaux Grand Cru of Winery Clos Frantin in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, tobacco or plum.
Food and wine pairings with Grands-Échézeaux Grand Cru
Pairings that work perfectly with Grands-Échézeaux Grand Cru
Original food and wine pairings with Grands-Échézeaux Grand Cru
The Grands-Échézeaux Grand Cru of Winery Clos Frantin matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of autumn leaves, vitello alla genovese (roast veal with sponge cake) or duck parmentier with ceps.
Details and technical informations about Winery Clos Frantin's Grands-Échézeaux Grand Cru.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Grands-Échézeaux Grand Cru from Winery Clos Frantin are 2013, 2011, 2015, 2009 and 2007.
Informations about the Winery Clos Frantin
The Winery Clos Frantin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru
The wine region of Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru is located in the region of Flagey-Échezeaux of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de La Romanée-Conti or the Domaine Louis Jadot produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cream or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or citrus fruit.
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.
News related to this wine
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The word of the wine: Grand Cru
In Burgundy, the fourth and final level of classification (above the regional, communal and premier cru appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited plots of land (the climats) whose name alone constitutes the appellation. The climats classified as Grand Cru are 32 in the Côte d'Or plus one in Chablis which is divided into 7 distinct climats. Representing barely 1.5% of the production, the Grand Crus are the aristocracy of Burgundy wines.
