Domaine René LeclercGevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Clos Prieur
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
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.
Food and wine pairings with Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Clos Prieur
Pairings that work perfectly with Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Clos Prieur
Original food and wine pairings with Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Clos Prieur
The Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Clos Prieur of Domaine René Leclerc matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of feijoada ( portuguese cassoulet ), sauté of veal with the moulinex cookeo or duck breast with honey.
Details and technical informations about Domaine René Leclerc's Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru Clos Prieur.
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
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 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.
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.