Winery Francois de Nicolay - Bouzeron

Winery Francois de NicolayBouzeron

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Bouzeron of Winery Francois de Nicolay is a white wine from the region of Bouzéron of Burgundy.
In the mouth this white wine is a 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 Bouzeron from the Winery Francois de Nicolay

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Bouzeron of Winery Francois de Nicolay in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

smoke

Wine with spices taste

dried herbs

Wine with oak taste

oak

On the nose the Bouzeron of Winery Francois de Nicolay in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of green apple, minerality or lemon and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Francois de Nicolay's Bouzeron.

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

Discover the grape variety: Aligoté

Aligoté is an ancient Burgundian grape variety (it has different names depending on the region in which it is grown: griset blanc in Beaune, giboudot blanc in the Chalonnais or troyen blanc in the Aube), mainly used in the production of Bourgogne-Aligoté, Bouzeron and Crémant-de-Bourgogne.aligoté is a medium-fine white grape variety, quite productive, which gives clear, acidic, fresh and light white wines. An anecdote often says that it was a member of the clergy named Kir who gave it its letters of nobility by adding it to blackcurrant cream to prepare an aperitif.produced on more than 1,600 hectares in Burgundy, aligoté has also been exported. It is also cultivated in Eastern Europe (Ukraine, Romania), California, Canada and Chile, representing more than 20,000 hectares in the world.

Last vintages of this wine

Bouzeron - 2017
In the top 100 of of Bouzéron wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Bouzeron from Winery Francois de Nicolay are 2017

Informations about the Winery Francois de Nicolay

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bouzéron in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Francois de Nicolay is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 31 wines for sale in the of Bouzéron to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 95000 of of France wines
In the top 3000 of of Bouzéron wines
In the top 95000 of white wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Bouzéron

The wine region of Bouzéron is located in the region of Côte Chalonnaise of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jean-Claude Ramonet or the Louis Jadot - Domaine Gagey produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bouzéron are Aligoté, Chardonnay and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bouzéron often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, chalk or toasty and sometimes also flavors of brioche, almonds or cheese.


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.

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The word of the wine: Dish

Wine lacking tone and relief in the mouth.

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