The Domaine Melinand is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Chiroubles to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Domaine Melinand wines in Chiroubles among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Melinand 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 Melinand wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Domaine Melinand wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of trofie ( pasta ) paradiso, fillet of beef with morels or sauerkraut (with tips so to do!!!).
Chiroubles is an appellation for the red wines of Beaujolais. Like all the red wines of the region, they are made from the Gamay Grape. It is one of the smallest of the 10 Beaujolais crus, with about 235 hectares of vines. The wine production area is on the Southeast facing hillsides just west of Beaujolais.
The appellation's Vineyard is located in the administrative commune of Chiroubles. It is roughly in the centre-west of the Northern Beaujolais crus. The commune shares a border to the south with Morgon and one to the north with Fleurie. Its Terroir is similar to that of the latter.
Planning a wine route in the of Chiroubles? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine Melinand.
It is most certainly Syrian. By crossing it with the Chasselas, we obtained the Danlas variety, which, by its foliage, somewhat resembles that of its mother the Dabouki. It can be found in Israel, Jordan, Palestine, Syria, Lebanon, Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco, etc. In France it is practically endangered, but it is still listed in the Official Catalogue of Table Grape Varieties, list A1.
