Winery René Lequin-Colin - Santenay Premier Cru 'Le Passe-Temps'

Winery René Lequin-ColinSantenay Premier Cru 'Le Passe-Temps'

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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 Santenay Premier Cru 'Le Passe-Temps' of Winery René Lequin-Colin is a red wine from the region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Passetemps' of Côte de Beaune.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Santenay Premier Cru 'Le Passe-Temps' from the Winery René Lequin-Colin

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Santenay Premier Cru 'Le Passe-Temps' of Winery René Lequin-Colin in the region of Côte de Beaune is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery René Lequin-Colin's Santenay Premier Cru 'Le Passe-Temps'.

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.

Informations about the Winery René Lequin-Colin

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santenay 1er Cru 'Passetemps' in the region of Côte de Beaune

The Winery René Lequin-Colin is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Santenay 1er Cru 'Passetemps' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Côte de Beaune
In the top 80000 of of France wines
In the top 20000 of of Santenay 1er Cru 'Passetemps' wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Passetemps'

The wine region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Passetemps' is located in the region of Santenay Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Mestre or the Domaine Fleurot Larose produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Passetemps' 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 'Passetemps' often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, butter or cherry and sometimes also flavors of lemon, tree fruit or pear.


The wine region of Côte de Beaune

The Côte de Burgundy/cote-de-beaune/beaune">Beaune is a key wine region in Burgundy, eastern France. It owes its name to its main town, Beaune - the epicentre of local wine production and trade. Renowned for producing some of the world's most expensive white wines (most of which bear the name Montrachet in one form or another), the region also produces a handful of Burgundy's finest red wines, including those from the premier crus Pommard and grand cru Corton. As with most Burgundy wines, the white wines are made from Hardonnay">Chardonnay, the reds from Pinot Noir.

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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.

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