Winery Jean-François ChapelleCharmes-Chambertin Grand Cru
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Discover the grape variety: Ravat 51
An interspecific cross obtained by Jean-François Ravat around 1930. Some people give it as parents the 6905 Seibel - or subéreux - and the pinot, to be confirmed however. It can still be found in North America and England, but is practically unknown in France.
Informations about the Winery Jean-François Chapelle
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The wine region of Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru
The wine region of Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru is located in the region of Gevrey-Chambertin of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Armand Rousseau or the Domaine Perrot-Minot produce mainly wines red, white and other. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Charmes-Chambertin Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cedar or smoke and sometimes also flavors of licorice, red currant or tree fruit.
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: VQPRD
Quality wine produced in a specific region. European designation that groups together appellation wines, i.e., in France, AOC and VDQS.