Domaine Jean & Gilles LafougeAuxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'La Chapelle'
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'La Chapelle' from the Domaine Jean & Gilles Lafouge
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'La Chapelle' of Domaine Jean & Gilles Lafouge in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'La Chapelle' of Domaine Jean & Gilles Lafouge in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or forest floor and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, non oak or earth.
Food and wine pairings with Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'La Chapelle'
Pairings that work perfectly with Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'La Chapelle'
Original food and wine pairings with Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'La Chapelle'
The Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'La Chapelle' of Domaine Jean & Gilles Lafouge matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tournedos with foie gras, piccata with cheese or duck breast and roasted peaches.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Jean & Gilles Lafouge's Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'La Chapelle'.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'La Chapelle' from Domaine Jean & Gilles Lafouge are 2016, 2013, 2017, 2015 and 2011.
Informations about the Domaine Jean & Gilles Lafouge
The Domaine Jean & Gilles Lafouge is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'La Chapelle' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'La Chapelle'
The wine region of Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'La Chapelle' is located in the region of Auxey-Duresses Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jean & Gilles Lafouge or the Domaine Henri Latour & Fils produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'La Chapelle' are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'La Chapelle' often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or forest floor and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, non oak or earth.
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: Hat
Solid part (marc), composed of pips and skins (sometimes of the stalk), which forms at the top of the tank during fermentation. The pigeage consists in breaking this cap to put back in suspension these elements and to favour the exchanges between the juice and the skins.
