Domaine de la Croix BarraudMoulin-à-Vent
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Moulin-à-Vent
Pairings that work perfectly with Moulin-à-Vent
Original food and wine pairings with Moulin-à-Vent
The Moulin-à-Vent of Domaine de la Croix Barraud matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pasta with broccoli, pork tenderloin with chorizo and peppers or salted lentils.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de la Croix Barraud's Moulin-à-Vent.
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.
Informations about the Domaine de la Croix Barraud
The Domaine de la Croix Barraud is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Beaujolais to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Raw
A term whose meaning varies according to the region (terroir or estate), but which everywhere contains the idea of identifying a wine with a specific place of production.
