Winery Jacques DepagneuxVieilles Vignes Saint-Amour
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.
Taste structure of the Vieilles Vignes Saint-Amour from the Winery Jacques Depagneux
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes Saint-Amour of Winery Jacques Depagneux in the region of Beaujolais is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Saint-Amour
Pairings that work perfectly with Vieilles Vignes Saint-Amour
Original food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Saint-Amour
The Vieilles Vignes Saint-Amour of Winery Jacques Depagneux matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of chicken wok with chinese noodles, milanese cutlets like in italy or capellini with prosciutto.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jacques Depagneux's Vieilles Vignes Saint-Amour.
Discover the grape variety: Gamay noir
Light, juicy reds, low in tannins with crunchy freshness, showing aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry, banana (from carbonic maceration) and peony. Easy-drinking style of Beaujolais Nouveau, more structured and mineral on the granites of the ten crus (Morgon, Moulin-à-Vent, Fleurie, Brouilly). Also in Touraine, Auvergne and Swiss Romande. A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes Saint-Amour from Winery Jacques Depagneux are 2017
Informations about the Winery Jacques Depagneux
The Winery Jacques Depagneux is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 72 wines for sale in the of Saint-Amour to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saint-Amour
Northernmost cru of Beaujolais, Gamay sole grape on ~300 ha. Fine and perfumed signature reds with notes of cherry, strawberry, raspberry, peony, violet, sweet spices and mineral touch, silky tannins and silky mouth — the tenderest of the ten crus, to drink young or keep 3-5 years. 17 identified terroirs (granite, schist, clays). Valentine's Day marketing star thanks to evocative name.
The wine region of Beaujolais
Kingdom of Gamay (98% of the vineyard): fruity, accessible reds with signature notes of cherry, raspberry, banana (carbonic maceration), violet and sweet spices, supple tannins and juicy acidity. From festive Beaujolais Nouveau (3rd Thursday of November) to the 10 more structured, age-worthy Crus: deep earthy Morgon, sturdy Moulin-à-Vent, floral Fleurie, crunchy Brouilly. Some lively Chardonnay. 12,000 ha south of Burgundy, granitic soils.
The word of the wine: Interknot
Botanical term for the interval between two nodes or between two leaf insertions on a branch (see merithallus).
