The Domaine du Grand Bellevue of Beaujolais

Domaine du Grand Bellevue - Vieilles Vignes Morgon
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 972 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Beaujolais

The Domaine du Grand Bellevue is one of the best wineries to follow in Beaujolais.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Beaujolais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine du Grand Bellevue wines

Looking for the best Domaine du Grand Bellevue wines in Beaujolais among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine du Grand Bellevue 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 du Grand Bellevue wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine du Grand Bellevue

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine du Grand Bellevue

How Domaine du Grand Bellevue wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of spaghetti with homemade pesto, moroccan style veal brochette or oven roasted rabbit that cooks itself!.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine du Grand Bellevue

In the mouth the red wine of Domaine du Grand Bellevue. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine du Grand Bellevue

  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2013With an average score of 2.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine du Grand Bellevue.

  • 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 du Grand Bellevue

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 du Grand Bellevue.

Discover the grape variety: Verdicchio blanc

This grape variety was known for a long time in the central region of Italy and is now cultivated in almost all the wine-producing regions of this country. Under the name of peverella, it can still be found in Brazil, where it has occupied large areas for a long time. In France, it is almost unknown. It would seem that it has many relatives, in particular with varieties of Italian origin, known or little known, without us being able to quote them with certainty because the doubt still remains, to be followed! The pink verdicchio exists but is not related to any of them.

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