Winery Damien CoqueletChiroubles Vieilles Vignes
Red wine
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 Chiroubles Vieilles Vignes from the Winery Damien Coquelet
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Chiroubles Vieilles Vignes of Winery Damien Coquelet in the region of Beaujolais is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Chiroubles Vieilles Vignes of Winery Damien Coquelet in the region of Beaujolais often reveals types of flavors of cherry, raspberry or earth and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Chiroubles Vieilles Vignes
Pairings that work perfectly with Chiroubles Vieilles Vignes
Original food and wine pairings with Chiroubles Vieilles Vignes
The Chiroubles Vieilles Vignes of Winery Damien Coquelet matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pipe rigate bolognese sauce, duck breast with pepper sauce or green lentils strasbourg style.
Details and technical informations about Winery Damien Coquelet's Chiroubles Vieilles Vignes.
Discover the grape variety: Gamay noir
Light, juicy reds, low in tannins with crunchy freshness, showing aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry, banana (from carbonic maceration) and peony. Easy-drinking style of Beaujolais Nouveau, more structured and mineral on the granites of the ten crus (Morgon, Moulin-à-Vent, Fleurie, Brouilly). Also in Touraine, Auvergne and Swiss Romande. A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Chiroubles Vieilles Vignes from Winery Damien Coquelet are 2016, 2014, 2015, 2013
Informations about the Winery Damien Coquelet
The Winery Damien Coquelet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Chiroubles to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chiroubles
Highest cru of Beaujolais (270-600 m), ~278 ha of Gamay on exclusively granitic soils. Fine and fragrant signature reds with hallmark notes of red cherry, wild strawberry, raspberry, peony, violet, rose petal and a hint of spice, silky tannins and thirst-quenching palate — nicknamed "the tenderest of crus", gourmand and friendly, drink young with charcuterie. Airy floral style. Altitude brings freshness and finesse.
The wine region of Beaujolais
Kingdom of Gamay (98% of the vineyard): fruity, accessible reds with signature notes of cherry, raspberry, banana (carbonic maceration), violet and sweet spices, supple tannins and juicy acidity. From festive Beaujolais Nouveau (3rd Thursday of November) to the 10 more structured, age-worthy Crus: deep earthy Morgon, sturdy Moulin-à-Vent, floral Fleurie, crunchy Brouilly. Some lively Chardonnay. 12,000 ha south of Burgundy, granitic soils.
The word of the wine: Sulphiting
Introduction of a sulphurous solution into a must or wine to protect it from accidents or diseases, or to select the ferments.
