The Domaine des Houdieres of Fleurie of Beaujolais

Domaine des Houdieres
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 57 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Fleurie in the region of Beaujolais

The Domaine des Houdieres is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Fleurie to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine des Houdieres wines

Looking for the best Domaine des Houdieres wines in Fleurie among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine des Houdieres 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 des Houdieres wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine des Houdieres

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine des Houdieres

How Domaine des Houdieres wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of light lasagne without béchamel sauce, beef colombo bourguignon style or ham and cheese omelette.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine des Houdieres

On the nose the red wine of Domaine des Houdieres. often reveals types of flavors of earth, red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine des Houdieres. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine des Houdieres

  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine des Houdieres.

  • Gamay

Discovering the wine region of Fleurie

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.

Discover the grape variety: Saint-Macaire

Saint-Macaire noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 grapes of medium size. Saint-Macaire noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.