Winery Grivelet Père & FilsBeaune 1er Cru 'Les Avaux'
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
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Discover the grape variety: Tardif
This is a very old grape variety in southwestern France, with "traces" found in the high Pyrenees, but also in the Atlantic Pyrenees and in the Gers. Virtually unknown in other French wine-producing regions, as well as abroad, it is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. Tardif is certainly the ideal grape variety to combine with Tannat, especially when the latter is in the majority. The overall quality of its polyphenols is such as to compensate for the often harsh tannins of Tannat in young wines.
Informations about the Winery Grivelet Père & Fils
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The wine region of Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Avaux'
The wine region of Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Avaux' is located in the region of Beaune Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Camille Giroud or the Domaine des Clos produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Avaux' are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Avaux' often reveals types of flavors of cherry, forest floor or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of leather, raspberry or non oak.
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: Hairy
A sensual and complete wine that leaves a sensation of balance and fullness in the mouth.
