Domaine DelayeCuvée Delaye Saint-Véran 'Les Pierres Grises'
White wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, cured meat or pasta.
The Cuvée Delaye Saint-Véran 'Les Pierres Grises' of the Domaine Delaye is in the top 5 of wines of Saint-Véran.
Taste structure of the Cuvée Delaye Saint-Véran 'Les Pierres Grises' from the Domaine Delaye
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In the mouth the Cuvée Delaye Saint-Véran 'Les Pierres Grises' of Domaine Delaye in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Cuvée Delaye Saint-Véran 'Les Pierres Grises' of Domaine Delaye in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cream, honey or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, citrus fruit or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Delaye Saint-Véran 'Les Pierres Grises'
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Delaye Saint-Véran 'Les Pierres Grises'
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Delaye Saint-Véran 'Les Pierres Grises'
The Cuvée Delaye Saint-Véran 'Les Pierres Grises' of Domaine Delaye matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, vegetarian or cured meat such as recipes of pork sautéed with chinese noodles, goat cheese and bacon quiche or home-made coq au vin.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Delaye's Cuvée Delaye Saint-Véran 'Les Pierres Grises'.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Cuvée Delaye Saint-Véran 'Les Pierres Grises' from Domaine Delaye are 2018, 2016, 2014, 2012 and 2017.
Informations about the Domaine Delaye
The Domaine Delaye is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Saint-Véran to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saint-Véran
The wine region of Saint-Véran is located in the region of Mâconnais of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Collovray & Terrier or the Domaine Collovray & Terrier produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Véran are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Nebbiolo, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Véran often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, yellow apple or chalk and sometimes also flavors of yeast, banana or kiwi.
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
The Saint-Véran appellation investigated through its geology and geography
The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Saint-Véran appellation.The exercice is particularly complex as there are so many variables that make up the terroir throughout its geographical area. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux so ...
The Saint-Véran appellation seen by Kevin Tessieux
Kévin Tessieux, President of the appellation’s winegrower union, shares his perspective on the Saint-Véran appellation and tell us about the origin of its name. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux sociaux : Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/VinsdeBourgogneofficiel Twitter : https://twitter.com/VinsdeBourgogne Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.li ...
An overview of Saint-Véran appellation
Let’s have a look at Saint-Véran vineyard and discover the magnificent and very diverse landscapes of this appellation situated in the South of Bourgogne. Saint-Véran is one of the 5 Village appellations with Pouilly-Fuissé, Pouilly-Vinzelles, Pouilly-Loché and Viré-Clessé. Like them, it produces only white wines from the Chardonnay grape. What makes it special is that the vineyard is cut in two dinstinct parts by the vineyard of Pouilly-Fuissé. As anywhere else in the vineyard in Bourgogn ...
The word of the wine: Draft liquor (champagne)
After blending, the wine is bottled with a liqueur de tirage (a mixture of sugar and wine) and a yeast (selected yeasts). The yeast attacks the sugar and creates carbon dioxide. The fermentation, which lasts about two months, is prolonged by an ageing period (15 months minimum in total). The bottle is capped (some rare vintages are capped with a staple and a cork).
