Winery Jessiaume Père & FilsSantenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' Blanc
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
Taste structure of the Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' Blanc from the Winery Jessiaume Père & Fils
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' Blanc of Winery Jessiaume Père & Fils in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' Blanc of Winery Jessiaume Père & Fils in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of pear, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' Blanc
The Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' Blanc of Winery Jessiaume Père & Fils matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of spinach cannelloni, peppers stuffed with tuna and parmesan or carri of shrimps with chillies.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jessiaume Père & Fils's Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' Blanc from Winery Jessiaume Père & Fils are 2016, 2014, 2012, 2015 and 2010.
Informations about the Winery Jessiaume Père & Fils
The Winery Jessiaume Père & Fils is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières'
The wine region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' is located in the region of Santenay Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de la Crée or the Domaine Prosper Maufoux produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, cream or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, dried fruit or licorice.
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.
The word of the wine: Acidic (flavor)
Acidity is present in all wines, and is essential in white wines. It is due to the presence of different organic acids in the wine, and is expressed in the mouth by a sensation of freshness combined with other elements, such as minerality or a note of bitterness. Moderately present, it brings relief and vivacity to the wine.
