Winery François La Pierre Beaune Vieilles Vigne 'Les Bons Gens'
Red wine
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 Beaune Vieilles Vigne 'Les Bons Gens' from the Winery François La Pierre
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Light
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Bold
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Smooth
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Tannic
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Dry
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Sweet
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Soft
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Acidic
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In the mouth the Beaune Vieilles Vigne 'Les Bons Gens' of Winery François La Pierre in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Beaune Vieilles Vigne 'Les Bons Gens'
Pairings that work perfectly with Beaune Vieilles Vigne 'Les Bons Gens'
Original food and wine pairings with Beaune Vieilles Vigne 'Les Bons Gens'
The Beaune Vieilles Vigne 'Les Bons Gens' of Winery François La Pierre matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tenderloin wellington, veal tagine with artichokes and lemons or obelix's boar leg in the oven.
Details and technical informations about Winery François La Pierre's Beaune Vieilles Vigne 'Les Bons Gens'.
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 Beaune Vieilles Vigne 'Les Bons Gens' from Winery François La Pierre are 2008
Informations about the Winery François La Pierre
The Winery François La Pierre is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Beaune to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Beaune
The wine region of Beaune is located in the region of Côte de Beaune of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Chancellerie des Chevaliers de l'Arquebuse or the Domaine des Croix produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Beaune are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Beaune often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or red cherry and sometimes also flavors of pepper, black fruits or black currant.
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: Flexible
A tender wine with little tannin.
