The Winery Georges Bouchacourt of Côte de Brouilly of Beaujolais

Winery Georges Bouchacourt - Fleuire Cava Pierre Pardon
The winery offers 2 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.
It is ranked in the top 71 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Côte de Brouilly in the region of Beaujolais

The Winery Georges Bouchacourt is one of the world's great estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in of Côte de Brouilly to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Georges Bouchacourt wines

Looking for the best Winery Georges Bouchacourt wines in Côte de Brouilly among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Georges Bouchacourt wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Georges Bouchacourt wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Georges Bouchacourt

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Georges Bouchacourt

How Winery Georges Bouchacourt wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of vital tone / vitello tonnato (italy), baeckeoffe or rabbit italian style.

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Georges Bouchacourt.

  • Pinot Noir

Discovering the wine region of Côte de Brouilly

The Côte de Beaujolais/brouilly">Brouilly is one of the 10 crus appellations of the Beaujolais region. It covers the slopes of the dormant volcano of Mont Brouilly in Central Beaujolais. The area is entirely surrounded by the vineyards of the much larger Brouilly appellation, but it is home to a significantly different style of wine, made from the Gamay Grape. Côte de Brouilly wines are concentrated and Elegant, with Floral">floral characters, and are less earthy than their Brouilly counterparts.

The appellation covers only red wines. However, legislation allows a small amount of white grapes in addition to Gamay. The wine growers can use Chardonnay, Aligoté or Melon de Bourgogne. The Côte de Brouilly appellation covers one of the smallest areas of all the Beaujolais crus, and is also one of the most southerly.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Georges Bouchacourt

Planning a wine route in the of Côte de Brouilly? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Georges Bouchacourt.

Discover the grape variety: Brachet

Brachet noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Provence). 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 medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Brachet noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

News about Winery Georges Bouchacourt and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Vinification of sweet wines

Moelleux and liquoreux wines are characterized by the presence of residual sugars (natural sugar of the grape), not transformed into alcohol under the effect of yeasts. The fermentation is stopped by cold and by the addition of sulphur dioxide (sulphur).