The Winery Jean-Louis Large of Beaujolais

Winery Jean-Louis Large
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
It is ranked in the top 7247 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Beaujolais

The Winery Jean-Louis Large is one of the best wineries to follow in Beaujolais.. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Beaujolais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Jean-Louis Large wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Jean-Louis Large

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Jean-Louis Large

How Winery Jean-Louis Large wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of express beef cannelloni, delicious veal stew or tartiflette.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Jean-Louis Large

  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 2.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Jean-Louis Large.

  • 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: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.