The Domaine de Grand Garant of Fleurie of Beaujolais

The Domaine de Grand Garant is one of the world's great estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Fleurie to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Domaine de Grand Garant wines in Fleurie among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de Grand Garant 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 Grand Garant wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Domaine de Grand Garant wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of tartiflette, salmon crumble or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.
Fleurie is a Cru Beaujolais appellation well known for its red wines made from the Gamay Grape. These wines are among the most renowned in the region, which is sometimes called "The Queen of Beaujolais". A Fleurie is typically light, Silky and supple, with a characteristic Floral">florality and Bright aromas of blueberries and red fruits. Fleurie's recognition is often attributed to its evocative name.
However, the region is actually named after a Roman general, Floricum, rather than for the wine's floral traits. Fleurie is at the Center of the ten Beaujolais crus. It Lies just South of Moulin-à-Vent and Chénas and North of Morgon. Chiroubles is just to the west.
How Domaine de Grand Garant wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of risotto of coquillettes with chorizo, slow-cooked veal roast or stuffed squid in the sétoise sauce.
On the nose the red wine of Domaine de Grand Garant. often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine de Grand Garant. is a with a nice freshness.
A very old grape variety cultivated in the Ardèche, almost unknown in other French wine regions and even less so in other countries. Its origin seems to be Spanish, as are its presumed parents. It is said to be the result of a natural intra-specific crossing between the heben or white gibi and the mourvèdre. Today, it is practically no longer multiplied and is therefore in danger of extinction.
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Intraspecific crossing between the Cardinal and the Alphonse Lavallée obtained in 1958, variety registered in 1989 in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties list A1.