Domaine René Leclerc - Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Clos Prieur

Domaine René LeclercGevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Clos Prieur

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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 Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Clos Prieur of Domaine René Leclerc 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 Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Clos Prieur of the Domaine René Leclerc is in the top 50 of wines of Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru.

Taste structure of the Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Clos Prieur from the Domaine René Leclerc

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Clos Prieur of Domaine René Leclerc in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

earthy, leather

Wine with oak taste

tobacco, vanilla

Wine with spices taste

licorice

On the nose the Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Clos Prieur of Domaine René Leclerc in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cherry, non oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.

Details and technical informations about Domaine René Leclerc's Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Clos Prieur.

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

Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Clos Prieur - 2015
In the top 50 of of Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Clos Prieur - 2014
In the top 50 of of Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Clos Prieur - 2013
In the top 50 of of Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Clos Prieur - 2012
In the top 50 of of Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 411110
Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Clos Prieur - 2011
In the top 50 of of Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 411110
Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Clos Prieur - 2010
In the top 50 of of Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 411110
Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Clos Prieur - 2009
In the top 50 of of Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Clos Prieur from Domaine René Leclerc are 2009, 2015, 2008, 2012 and 2011.

Informations about the Domaine René Leclerc

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru in the region of Burgundy
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The Domaine René Leclerc is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 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 5000 of of France wines
In the top 55 of of Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 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

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 appellations of Bourgogne

Understand the hierarchy of Burgundy wine appellations in less than a minute! 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 Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines.com/ #BourgogneWines #Bourgogne ...

The Rully appellation seen by Felix Debavelaere

Felix Debavelaere, from Domaine Rois Mages mentions the different personnalities of the Rully appellation. It is not easy to put it in a single box, not only because it can be produced in red and white but also because the wines can show different characters according to where the vines are planted. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 2021). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bourgo ...

The word of the wine: Pruine

A thin, fluffy film that covers the surface of the grape. It makes the berry impermeable and contains the indigenous yeasts necessary for the fermentation of the must.

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