Winery Henri de VillamontBeaune 1er Cru 'Les Grèves'
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Grèves'
Pairings that work perfectly with Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Grèves'
Original food and wine pairings with Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Grèves'
The Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Grèves' of Winery Henri de Villamont matches generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
Details and technical informations about Winery Henri de Villamont's Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Grèves'.
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.
Informations about the Winery Henri de Villamont
The Winery Henri de Villamont is one of wineries to follow in Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Grèves'.. It offers 95 wines for sale in the of Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Grèves' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Grèves'
The wine region of Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Grèves' is located in the region of Beaune Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bouchard Père & Fils or the Domaine Michel Lafarge produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Grèves' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Grèves' often reveals types of flavors of cream, rhubarb or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of oak, vegetal or microbio.
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.
News related to this wine
Burgundy 2021 en primeur release volumes under pressure
Tight allocations are not new to Burgundy, but 2021-vintage en primeur release volumes may be even smaller than usual in some cases. Severe frost and mildew challenges during the growing season hit yields, even if some excellent Burgundy 2021 wines have still been produced and not every area was affected equally. ‘The quantities are particularly under pressure in the Côte de Beaune, and particularly for the Chardonnay,’ said Guy Seddon, head of fine wine buying at merchant Corney & Barrow. ‘ ...
Louis-Fabrice Latour: Obituary
Latour was the 11th generation of his family to lead Maison Louis Latour (and the seventh named Louis Latour). The house of Latour was formally founded in 1797, although the roots go back to the first vineyards purchased in 1731 by Denis Latour. The Latour family originally worked as coopers, and Denis’ son Jean moved to Aloxe-Corton to set up an independent cooperage and later to found Maison Louis Latour, naming the business after his son. The house of Latour remains closely associated with th ...
Errazuriz wine photographer of the year revealed
Jon Wyand has been crowned Errazuriz Wine Photographer of the Year after impressing the judges with his beautiful shot of a Burgundian vineyard worker gathering prunings. The photograph was taken on a crisp winter’s day at Montagne de Corton Hill in the Côte de Beaune. ‘The winning image evokes with stark beauty the reality of wine growing – you are always at the mercy of nature,’ said wine writer Joanna Simon, one of the judges. ‘But there’s an extra element here: is he scruti ...
The word of the wine: Tranquil (wine)
Refers to a non-sparkling wine.
