The Winery Jean Carillon of Beaujolais

Winery Jean Carillon
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is ranked in the top 3800 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Beaujolais

The Winery Jean Carillon is one of the best wineries to follow in Beaujolais.. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Beaujolais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Jean Carillon wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Jean Carillon

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Jean Carillon

How Winery Jean Carillon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of chinese fried shrimp ravioli, filet mignon with prunes and white wine or pulled pork (us pulled pork ).

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Jean Carillon

  • 2010With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Jean Carillon.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Gamay
  • Chardonnay

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.

The top white wines of Winery Jean Carillon

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Jean Carillon

How Winery Jean Carillon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pasta with porcini mushrooms, sea bass in mustard and rosemary wrappers or scallops with cream.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Jean Carillon.

  • Chardonnay

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.

The top other wines of Winery Jean Carillon

Food and wine pairings with a other wine of Winery Jean Carillon

How Winery Jean Carillon wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of stuffed potatoes, leek and fresh salmon tart or grilled lobster with tarragon cream sauce.

The grape varieties most used in the other wines of Winery Jean Carillon.

  • Chardonnay

The word of the wine: Glycerol

Alcohol very present in wine (after ethyl alcohol) and which reinforces its unctuousness and fatty sensation.

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Planning a wine route in the of Beaujolais? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Jean Carillon.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.