Winery Jean-Jacques Girard - Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru 'Aux Fourneaux'

Winery Jean-Jacques Girard Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru 'Aux Fourneaux'

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru 'Aux Fourneaux' of Winery Jean-Jacques Girard is a red wine from the region of Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru 'Aux Fourneaux' of Burgundy.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru 'Aux Fourneaux' from the Winery Jean-Jacques Girard

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru 'Aux Fourneaux' of Winery Jean-Jacques Girard in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Jean-Jacques Girard's Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru 'Aux Fourneaux'.

Winemaker
Jean-Jacques Girard
Grape varieties
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Informations about the Winery Jean-Jacques Girard

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru 'Aux Fourneaux' in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Jean-Jacques Girard is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru 'Aux Fourneaux' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 70000 of of France wines
In the top 4500 of of Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru 'Aux Fourneaux' wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru 'Aux Fourneaux'

The wine region of Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru 'Aux Fourneaux' is located in the region of Savigny-lès-Beaune Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Simon Bize & Fils or the Domaine Rapet produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru 'Aux Fourneaux' are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru 'Aux Fourneaux' often reveals types of flavors of cherry, leather or savory and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, vegetal or orange.


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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The word of the wine: Red winemaking

Transformation of grapes into must and wine under the effect of alcoholic fermentation. The vinification of red wines takes place in several stages: destemming, crushing, alcoholic fermentation, vatting, running off and maturing.

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