The Domaine Descroix is one of the best wineries to follow in Beaujolais.. It offers 15 wines for sale in of Beaujolais to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Domaine Descroix wines in Beaujolais among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Descroix 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 Descroix wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Domaine Descroix wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pasta with broccoli, escalope cordon bleu or pumpkin and bacon pie.
On the nose the red wine of Domaine Descroix. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, strawberries or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of banana, earth or microbio.
Kingdom of Gamay (98% of the vineyard): fruity, accessible reds with signature notes of cherry, raspberry, banana (carbonic maceration), violet and sweet spices, supple tannins and juicy acidity. From festive Beaujolais Nouveau (3rd Thursday of November) to the 10 more structured, age-worthy Crus: deep earthy Morgon, sturdy Moulin-à-Vent, floral Fleurie, crunchy Brouilly. Some lively Chardonnay. 12,000 ha south of Burgundy, granitic soils.
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How Domaine Descroix wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of pasta carbonara almost like the real thing, sea bream or broccoli and blue cheese quiche without pastry.
Simple, fresh dry or rosé-style whites with a pale pink-copper hue, supple palate and moderate acidity, showing understated aromas of citrus and white flowers. Rustic, discreet profile. Preserved in a few ampelographic collections, it belongs to the group of ancient varieties kept for their patrimonial value and studied for their genetic interest. Rare, poorly documented grey grape variety grown in very limited quantities.
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Structured and aromatic whites with a golden robe, full mouthfeel and preserved acidity, with intense aromas of apricot, white peach, melon, ripe yellow fruits, white flowers, fresh almond and Mediterranean mineral notes. Good ageing potential. Star of the Cretan ampelographic renaissance (Rethymno, Heraklion), compared to Viognier for its richness. A Greek autochthon of Crete, rediscovered in the 2000s by modern winemakers.
