The Domaine de Fa of Beaujolais

Domaine de Fa - Beaujolais en Besset
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 129 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Beaujolais

The Domaine de Fa is one of the best wineries to follow in Beaujolais.. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Beaujolais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine de Fa wines

Looking for the best Domaine de Fa wines in Beaujolais among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de Fa wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine de Fa wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine de Fa

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine de Fa

How Domaine de Fa wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pasta with tuna, garlic and lemon cream, pasta with veal stock sauce or the secrets of croque-monsieur.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine de Fa

On the nose the red wine of Domaine de Fa. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, iron or floral and sometimes also flavors of microbio, black currant or leather. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine de Fa. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine de Fa

  • 2015With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.73/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine de Fa.

  • Gamay

Discovering 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.

Although best known for its red wines, the region also produces white Beaujolais Blanc, from Chardonnay and Aligote. These two white wine varieties are also sometimes used in local red wines, in which they can make up to 15% of the Final blend. There are several forms of Beaujolais red wine: standard Beaujolais (including Beaujolais Supérieur), Beaujolais Villages and the Young, characterful Beaujolais Nouveau. The highest quality wines of the region are those of the ten Beaujolais crus - ten wine regions Long recognized as the best in the region.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine de Fa

Planning a wine route in the of Beaujolais? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine de Fa.

Discover the grape variety: Carmenère

Carménère is a grape variety of Bordeaux origin. It is the result of a cross between Cabernet Franc and Gros Cabernet. In France, it occupies only about ten hectares, but it is also grown in Chile, Peru, the Andes, California, Italy and Argentina. The leaves of the carmenere are shiny and revolute. Its berries are round and medium-sized. Carménère is susceptible to grey rot, especially in wet autumn. It can also be exposed to the risk of climatic coulure, which is why it is important to grow it on poor soil and in warm areas. Carménère is associated with an average second ripening period. This variety has only one approved clone, 1059. It can be vinified with Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. It produces a rich, highly coloured wine, which acquires character when combined with other grape varieties.

News about Domaine de Fa and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Lemonade maker

Corkscrew of the wine waiter equipped with a small blade allowing to cut the capsule, a worm and a system of rack allowing to extract the cork easily.