Maison Gilles Boyer - Cornas

Maison Gilles BoyerCornas

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cornas of Maison Gilles Boyer is a red wine from the region of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Details and technical informations about Maison Gilles Boyer's Cornas.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Petit Bouschet

Crossbreeding carried out in 1829 by Louis Bouschet de Bernard (father of Henri Bouschet, also known for his numerous varieties) between the aramon and the teinturier. It was practically multiplied all over the world. Today, it is an extinct grape variety and can only be found in a few private or public collections and conservatories.

Informations about the Maison Gilles Boyer

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rhône septentrional in the region of Rhone Valley

The Maison Gilles Boyer is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Rhône septentrional to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 250000 of of France wines
In the top 2500 of of Rhône septentrional wines
In the top 450000 of red wines
In the top 850000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rhône septentrional

Côtes du Rhône is a regional appellation in the Rhône Valley in eastern France. It applies to red, rosé and white wines, and includes more than 170 villages. The area follows the course of the Rhône southward for 125 miles (200 km) from Saint-Cyr-sur-le-Rhône to Avignon. A small portion of the wines in the appellation are white wines.


The wine region of Rhone Valley

The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.

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The word of the wine: Stamping

Marking of corks, barrels or cases with an iron.

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