The Winery Jean-Marc Despres of Fleurie of Beaujolais

Winery Jean-Marc Despres - Domaine de La Madone Beaujolais-Villages
The winery offers 23 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 15 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Fleurie in the region of Beaujolais

The Winery Jean-Marc Despres is one of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in of Fleurie to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Jean-Marc Despres wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Jean-Marc Despres

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Jean-Marc Despres

How Winery Jean-Marc Despres wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of tuna lasagna, cocotte chicken roulades or ham and cheese cake.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Jean-Marc Despres

On the nose the red wine of Winery Jean-Marc Despres. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, earthy or floral and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, microbio or cheese. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Jean-Marc Despres. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Jean-Marc Despres

  • 2010With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.58/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Jean-Marc Despres.

  • Gamay

Discovering the wine region of Fleurie

Fleurie is a Cru Beaujolais appellation well known for its red wines made from the Gamay Grape. These wines are among the most renowned in the region, which is sometimes called "The Queen of Beaujolais". A Fleurie is typically light, Silky and supple, with a characteristic Floral">florality and Bright aromas of blueberries and red fruits. Fleurie's recognition is often attributed to its evocative name.

However, the region is actually named after a Roman general, Floricum, rather than for the wine's floral traits. Fleurie is at the Center of the ten Beaujolais crus. It Lies just South of Moulin-à-Vent and Chénas and North of Morgon. Chiroubles is just to the west.

The top white wines of Winery Jean-Marc Despres

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Jean-Marc Despres

How Winery Jean-Marc Despres wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of spaghetti squash with cream and bacon, rack of lamb with herbs or squid rings with tomato.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Jean-Marc Despres

On the nose the white wine of Winery Jean-Marc Despres. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, peach or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of apricot, honey or non oak.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Jean-Marc Despres

  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Jean-Marc Despres.

  • Viognier
  • Chardonnay

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Jean-Marc Despres

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

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Jean-Marc Despres and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Physiological maturity

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