Winery Jean-Baptiste BéjotSaint-Romain
White wine
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Details and technical informations about Winery Jean-Baptiste Béjot's Saint-Romain.
Discover the grape variety: Alval
Supple, fruity reds with a clear ruby robe, silky tannins and an airy palate, showing aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry) and floral notes of the Douro. Often blended with other Portuguese varieties, contributing to the typicity of regional reds from the Douro and Beira. Confidential indigenous black grape of Portugal, cultivated in small quantities in the Douro and Beira.
Informations about the Winery Jean-Baptiste Béjot
The Winery Jean-Baptiste Béjot is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 92 wines for sale in the of Saint-Romain to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saint-Romain
Perched appellation in the heights of the Côte de Beaune (>300 m): Chardonnay signature as king white — golden robe with green hints and signature mineral profile with notes of white flowers (acacia, hawthorn, lime), citrus and a flint touch, lively palate becoming unctuous with age. Pinot Noir as fresh elegant red (black cherry, redcurrant, raspberry, smoked spices, fine tannins). AOC (1947), ~110 ha, marl-limestone slopes, fresh semi-continental climate.
The wine region of Burgundy
Absolute reference for great terroir wines: opulent, mineral Chardonnay in whites (chiselled Chablis, buttery Meursault, majestic Montrachet), fine and silky Pinot Noir in reds (full-bodied Gevrey, structured Pommard, delicate Volnay). Exceptional age-worthy wines with complex notes - red fruits, undergrowth, butter, hazelnut. Some lively Aligoté and light Gamay (Mâconnais). 29,500 ha, 84 tiered AOCs (Régionale, Village, 1er Cru, Grand Cru), 1,247 UNESCO Climats.
The word of the wine: Secondary aromas
Aromas resulting from the fermentation and maturation of the wine before bottling. The aging in barrels modifies considerably the texture and the flavours of the wine.
