Domaine DoreauCôte de Beaune Villages

wine of Côte de Beaune Villages of Burgundy of France

The Côte de Beaune Villages of Domaine Doreau is a wine from the region of Côte de Beaune Villages of Burgundy.
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Discover the grape variety: Pineau d'Aunis

The wines produced in the Vendôme region are of excellent quality thanks to an exceptional grape variety: pineau d'aunis. For example, the red wines of the region, with their aromas of ripe red fruit and sweet spices, are a blend of Pineau d'Aunis, Cabernet Franc and Pinot Noir. The Vendôme hillsides are less than 200 km southwest of Paris. Pineau d'Aunis, a vigorous black grape variety, was first cultivated in the 9th century. It is characterized by a late budburst. Moreover, its foliage partially reddens in autumn. Although it is difficult to grow, Pineau d'Aunis is a high-yielding grape variety, producing between 40 and 80 hectolitres per hectare. It produces a wine with low alcohol content, supple, light-coloured and very aromatic. The "Pineau d'Aunis" grape variety is used as a single variety for the production of Coteaux du Vendômois. On the other hand, it is used in blends for Anjou, Rosé d'Anjou, Crémant de vallée de la Loire, Rosé de vallée de la Loire, Saumur, Saumur Champigny, Coteaux du Loir and Touraine. Finally, it is an accessory grape variety for Valençay.

Informations about the Domaine Doreau

The winery offers 12 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Côte de Beaune Villages in the region of Burgundy

The Domaine Doreau is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Côte de Beaune Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The wine region of Côte de Beaune Villages

The wine region of Côte de Beaune Villages is located in the region of Côte de Beaune of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Olivier Leflaive or the Domaine Bouchard Aîné & Fils produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côte de Beaune Villages are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côte de Beaune Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black currant or grass and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or baking spice.

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.

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