The Winery J. Chamonard of Beaujolais

Winery J. Chamonard
The winery offers 3 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 70 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Beaujolais

The Winery J. Chamonard is one of the world's great estates. It offers 3 wines for sale in of Beaujolais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery J. Chamonard wines

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

The top red wines of Winery J. Chamonard

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery J. Chamonard

How Winery J. Chamonard wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of chinese noodles with vegetables and spices, potjevlesch (northern france) or cassoulet of yesteryear.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery J. Chamonard

On the nose the red wine of Winery J. Chamonard. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or citrus and sometimes also flavors of smoke, leather or mushroom. In the mouth the red wine of Winery J. Chamonard. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery J. Chamonard

  • 1998With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery J. Chamonard.

  • 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: Aranel

Aranel blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches and small grapes. The white Aranel can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.