Domaine Follin-Arbelet - Lavaut-Saint-Jacques Gevrey-Chambertin 1er-Cru

Domaine Follin-Arbelet Lavaut-Saint-Jacques Gevrey-Chambertin 1er-Cru

4.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Lavaut-Saint-Jacques Gevrey-Chambertin 1er-Cru of Domaine Follin-Arbelet is a red wine from the region of Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru of Burgundy.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Lavaut-Saint-Jacques Gevrey-Chambertin 1er-Cru of the Domaine Follin-Arbelet is in the top 10 of wines of Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru.

Taste structure of the Lavaut-Saint-Jacques Gevrey-Chambertin 1er-Cru from the Domaine Follin-Arbelet

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lavaut-Saint-Jacques Gevrey-Chambertin 1er-Cru of Domaine Follin-Arbelet in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Follin-Arbelet's Lavaut-Saint-Jacques Gevrey-Chambertin 1er-Cru.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
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.

Last vintages of this wine

Lavaut-Saint-Jacques Gevrey-Chambertin 1er-Cru - 2011
In the top 10 of of Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 4.4 1 1 1 1 0

The best vintages of Lavaut-Saint-Jacques Gevrey-Chambertin 1er-Cru from Domaine Follin-Arbelet are 2011

Informations about the Domaine Follin-Arbelet

The winery offers 14 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru in the region of Burgundy

The Domaine Follin-Arbelet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 70000 of of France wines
In the top 10 of of Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru

The wine region of Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru is located in the region of Gevrey-Chambertin of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Armand Rousseau or the Domaine Denis Mortet produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru often reveals types of flavors of cherry, tree fruit or violet and sometimes also flavors of coffee, sour cherry or mushroom.


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.

News related to this wine

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 ...

Cambridge University’s King’s College earns £1.3m by auctioning off rare Burgundies

The ‘Generations of Jayer’ collection included 42 lots of some of the finest Burgundies ever bottled. A 12-bottle case of Grand Cru Henri Jayer for Georges Jayer, Echézeaux 1999 from Côte de Nuits led the charge, selling for £100,000 at the London auction. The second priciest lot was the Henri Jayer for Georges Jayer, Echézeaux 2001, which received a winning bid of £85,000. Henri Jayer was dubbed the ‘godfather of Burgundy’ after pioneering a range of key innovations in the region. He believed t ...

An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...

The word of the wine: Body

Character of a wine combining a good constitution (structure and flesh) with warmth.

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