Domaine Françoise AndréBeaune
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Domaine Françoise André's Beaune.
Discover the grape variety: Torbato
Lively, structured whites with good ageing potential, with a pale golden robe, a taut palate with preserved acidity, and signature aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), yellow fruits (peach), white flowers and saline mineral notes. Taut insular profile. Star of the Alghero Torbato DOC appellation, producing great whites from the west coast of Sardinia with fine ageing potential. Native white grape of Sardinia, grown around Alghero.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Beaune from Domaine Françoise André are 2006, 2007
Informations about the Domaine Françoise André
The Domaine Françoise André is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Côte de Beaune to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côte de Beaune
Southern Burgundy, cradle of the world's greatest Chardonnays across ~30 km of slopes. Opulent, mineral whites with signature notes of butter, toasted hazelnut, honey, brioche, citrus and flint, taut on chiselled acidity — legendary Montrachet and Meursault. Fine, silky Pinot Noir reds (cherry, raspberry, undergrowth): structured Pommard, floral Volnay. Corton, only red Grand Cru.
The wine region of Burgundy
Absolute reference for great terroir wines: opulent, mineral Chardonnay in whites (chiselled Chablis, buttery Meursault, majestic Montrachet), fine and silky Pinot Noir in reds (full-bodied Gevrey, structured Pommard, delicate Volnay). Exceptional age-worthy wines with complex notes - red fruits, undergrowth, butter, hazelnut. Some lively Aligoté and light Gamay (Mâconnais). 29,500 ha, 84 tiered AOCs (Régionale, Village, 1er Cru, Grand Cru), 1,247 UNESCO Climats.
The word of the wine: Reduction
A physiological and chemical phenomenon that occurs in wine in the absence of oxygen. The smell of reduction is characterized by animal and sometimes fetid notes that disappear in principle with aeration. It is recommended to decant reduced wines.
