Winery Lucien JayerEchézeaux Grand Cru

Red wine of Échezeaux Grand Cru of Côte de Nuits of France

4.5

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.

The Echézeaux Grand Cru of Winery Lucien Jayer is a red wine from the region of Échezeaux Grand Cru of Côte de Nuits.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Echézeaux Grand Cru from the Winery Lucien Jayer

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Echézeaux Grand Cru of Winery Lucien Jayer in the region of Côte de Nuits is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Echézeaux Grand Cru

Pairings that work perfectly with Echézeaux Grand Cru

Original food and wine pairings with Echézeaux Grand Cru

Game (deer, venison)

The Echézeaux Grand Cru of Winery Lucien Jayer matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef with dark beer, veal fillet stroganoff or alsatian wine pie.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lucien Jayer's Echézeaux Grand Cru.

Winery

Winery Lucien Jayer

Grape varieties

Pinot noir

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

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 Lucien Jayer

The winery offers 3 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.5.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Échezeaux Grand Cru in the region of Côte de Nuits

The Winery Lucien Jayer is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in the of Échezeaux Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 80000 of of France wines

In the top 2500 of of Échezeaux Grand Cru wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Échezeaux Grand Cru

Echezeaux is a grand cru Vineyard covering the slopes above the Clos de Burgundy/cote-de-nuits/vougeot">Vougeot vineyard in Burgundy's Cote de Nuits. Like its famous neighbor, it is considerably larger than most grand cru vineyards, covering nearly 40 hectares (100 acres) of land. Echezeaux wines, made exclusively from Pinot Noir, are on the Full-bodied end of the Burgundy spectrum, showing red fruit as well as spice and undergrowth characters. The 37.

The wine region of Côte de Nuits

The Côte de Nuits is the northern half of the Côte d'Or wine region in Burgundy (the Southern half being the Côte de Beaune). It specializes in red wines made from Pinot noir grapes, the most famous and expensive of which come from the grand crus of Vosne-Romanée and Chambolle-Musigny. About 95% of all wines produced in the Côte de Nuits are made from a single grape variety: Pinot Noir. The district is widely regarded as the spiritual home of Pinot Noir, a reputation strongly reinforced by such high quality wines as the Grand Cru Romanée-Conti.

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