The Domaine le Fagolet of Beaujolais-Villages of Beaujolais

Domaine le Fagolet
The winery offers 18 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 47 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Beaujolais-Villages in the region of Beaujolais
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The Domaine le Fagolet is one of the world's great estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in of Beaujolais-Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Located in the elegant region of Beaujolais-Villages in France, Domaine le Fagolet is a captivating winery. Majestically nestled in the heart of the prestigious Beaujolais appellation, the estate stands out for its uniqueness and the authentic character of its wines. Domaine le Fagolet stretches over an area of 13.5 hectares, with vineyards planted on granitic soils, ideal for the production of the Gamay Noir grape variety, typical of the region. It is on this exceptional terroir that this family estate produces each year Beaujolais-Villages wines of exceptional quality. The climate, a rare blend of continental and Mediterranean, coupled with generous sunshine, creates perfect viticultural conditions. The vines benefit from an exceptional south-east exposure to offer grapes loaded with flavors and aromas. This natural harmony contributes to the production of wines that combine finesse, freshness and fruitiness. The winemaking at Domaine le Fagolet aims to best express the identity of the terroir. The meticulous work in the vineyard, combined with traditional winemaking using indigenous yeasts, results in extremely well-balanced wines. They are known for their fresh and fruity nose with a mineral touch from the granitic soil, and a round and juicy palate with a beautiful length on the mouth. One of the most impressive aspects of this estate is its proven respect for the environment. It is cultivated following the principles of reasoned agriculture, with minimal use of chemicals, thus promoting biodiversity and the health of the soils. Visiting Domaine le Fagolet is to immerse oneself in the refined atmosphere of Beaujolais-Villages, with a deep appreciation for the art of wine.

Top Domaine le Fagolet wines

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

The top red wines of Domaine le Fagolet

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine le Fagolet

How Domaine le Fagolet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of chinese noodles with vegetables, escargots à la bordelaise or the real vegetables stuffed in the provençal way.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine le Fagolet

On the nose the red wine of Domaine le Fagolet. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, red fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine le Fagolet. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine le Fagolet

  • 2019With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.10/5

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

  • Gamay

Discovering the wine region of Beaujolais-Villages

Beaujolais Villages is the appellation for red, white and rosé wines from an area of 38 villages in the northern Beaujolais. The hilly terrain and granitic soil are considered superior to the flatter land of southern Beaujolais. As a result, Beaujolais Villages wines are considered to be of higher quality than those of the simple Beaujolais appellation. These juicy, light wines are based largely on the Gamay Grape.

They have a variety of red fruit and spice characters. Most of the wines at this level are made by semi-carbonic Maceration, called traditional maceration here. A small proportion of Chardonnay, Aligoté, Melon de Bourgogne, Pinot Gris or Pinot Noir is allowed in the blend. These grape varieties must not represent more than 15% of the total Vineyard area.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine le Fagolet

Planning a wine route in the of Beaujolais-Villages? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine le Fagolet.

Discover the grape variety: Scheurebe

German grape variety obtained in 1916 by Georg Shere (1879/1949). It was given until then as coming from a cross between Riesling and Sylvaner, but genetic tests have shown that its father is the Bouquettraube (Bukettrebe), and it is closely related to the Kerner. The Scheurebe can be found in Austria, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Italy, Slovenia, Great Britain, the United States (California, Virginia, ...), Canada (Ontario, British Columbia, ...), ... practically unknown in France.

News about Domaine le Fagolet and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Uchizy

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Uchizy, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWine ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Verzé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Verzé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines ...

The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The word of the wine: PGI

Protected geographical indication. Equivalent to vin de pays in European regulations.