The Domaine Javouhey of Nuits-Saint-Georges of Burgundy

Domaine Javouhey - Aloxe-Corton
The winery offers 48 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 123 of the estates of Burgundy.
It is located in Nuits-Saint-Georges in the region of Burgundy

The Domaine Javouhey is one of the best wineries to follow in Nuits-Saint-Georges.. It offers 48 wines for sale in of Nuits-Saint-Georges to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Javouhey wines

Looking for the best Domaine Javouhey wines in Nuits-Saint-Georges among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Javouhey 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 Javouhey wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Domaine Javouhey

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Javouhey

How Domaine Javouhey wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stewed beef heart, roast veal with milk and rosemary or stuffed rabbit in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Javouhey

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Javouhey. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, earth or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of minerality, raspberry or oak. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Javouhey. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Javouhey

  • 2014With an average score of 4.42/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.27/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.22/5

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

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Nuits-Saint-Georges

Nuits-Saint-Georges is a town in eastern Burgundy which gives its name to the Côte de Nuits, the Northern half of the Côte d'Or wine district. It is known for relatively Powerful, Complex red wines from the Pinot Noir grape variety. This represents 97 percent of production, with a small amount of white wine made from Chardonnay. In terms of surface area, with 320 hectares (790 acres) of Village and premier cru Vineyards, Nuits-Saint-Georges is the second largest of the 26 commune titles in the Côte d'Or, fractionally smaller than Beaune.

There are also around 315 hectares (778 acres) of vineyards within its boundaries which produce regional wines. In addition to covering land immediately north and South of the town, the appellation also includes the vineyards of its neighbor, Premeaux Prissey, where one-quarter of the premier cru climats are located. There are 41 premier cru climats belonging to the appellation; wines made from their grapes, and conforming to the strictest of the Nuits-Saint-Georges appellation rules, may claim the title Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru. While the town does not boast any grand cru sites, its many premier cru vineyards are rated among the finest in the district.

Although Dijon, to the north, is Burgundy's administrative Center, and Beaune, to the south, is the wine capital, Nuits-Saint-Georges holds its own as an important viticultural location. Many long-established wine merchants and negociants have made their businesses and homes here. The town has had its own Nuits-Saint-Georges appellation since September 1936, but has been the source of respected red wines for the best Part of a millennium. The Saint-Georges vineyard, in particular, just south of the town, has been known as a source of excellent wines by locals and royalty alike for many hundreds of years.

The top white wines of Domaine Javouhey

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Javouhey

How Domaine Javouhey wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of leek and salmon lasagna, coulibiac of salmon or norman mussels with cider.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Javouhey

In the mouth the white wine of Domaine Javouhey. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Javouhey.

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Javouhey

Planning a wine route in the of Nuits-Saint-Georges? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine Javouhey.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

News about Domaine Javouhey and wines from the region

Decanter guide to picnicking for wine lovers

According to lifestyle and happiness guru Gretchen Rubin, you ‘bring your own weather to a picnic’. Ms Rubin, I’d suggest, has never shivered under a tree watching raindrops turn her fish-paste sandwich to mush because the weather forecast was wrong. There are, it’s safe to say, picnics and Picnics. It’s a term that takes in everything from a rubber baguette in a French ‘Aire’ off the Autoroute du Soleil to a four-course spread while listening to opera at Glyndebourne. What’s definitely true is ...

Burgundy’s Charles Lachaux signs deal with Crurated club

The deal will see small-production wines of the Charles Lachaux négoce business offered exclusively to Crurated members, the new partners announced. Bottles will still be distributed separately to restaurants in several markets, they added. Lachaux is considered an exciting talent in a younger generation of Burgundy winemakers. Alongside overseeing viticultural changes at his family’s Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux in recent years, he launched his namesake micro-négoce business in 2018. From 25 July, th ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

The word of the wine: Sour

Said of a wine that is unpleasantly pungent and has a vinegar-like odour.