The Winery Gérard Brisson of Beaujolais

Winery Gérard Brisson
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 756 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Beaujolais
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The Winery Gérard Brisson is one of the best wineries to follow in Beaujolais.. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Beaujolais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Gérard Brisson wines

Looking for the best Winery Gérard Brisson wines in Beaujolais among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Gérard Brisson 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 Gérard Brisson wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Gérard Brisson

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Gérard Brisson

How Winery Gérard Brisson wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of shrimp marinade, potjevlesch (northern france) or peasant minestrone.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Gérard Brisson

On the nose the red wine of Winery Gérard Brisson. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or violet and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Gérard Brisson. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Gérard Brisson

  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.59/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Gérard Brisson.

  • Gamay

Discovering the wine region of Beaujolais

Beaujolais is an important wine region in eastern France, famous for its vibrant, Fruity red wines made from Gamay. It is located immediately South of Burgundy, of which it is sometimes considered a Part, although it is in the administrative region of Rhône. The extensive plantings of Gamay in this region make Beaujolais one of the few regions in the world that is so concentrated on a single Grape variety. Pinot Noir is used in small quantities in red and rosé wines, but in the name of regional identity, it is being phased out and will only be allowed until the 2015 harvest.

Although best known for its red wines, the region also produces white Beaujolais Blanc, from Chardonnay and Aligote. These two white wine varieties are also sometimes used in local red wines, in which they can make up to 15% of the Final blend. There are several forms of Beaujolais red wine: standard Beaujolais (including Beaujolais Supérieur), Beaujolais Villages and the Young, characterful Beaujolais Nouveau. The highest quality wines of the region are those of the ten Beaujolais crus - ten wine regions Long recognized as the best in the region.

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Discover the grape variety: Schuyler

A complex interspecific cross between zinfandel and ontario (winchelle x diamond) obtained in 1932 by Wellington Richard. and Oberle G.D. at Cornell University in Geneva (United States). It can also be found in Canada, almost unknown in France. We noted that the boskoop glory resembles somewhat the Schuyler even if the origins, each time put forward, are quite different, to be followed!

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