Jean Marc Lafont - Domaine de Bel AirBriante Brouilly
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.
Taste structure of the Briante Brouilly from the Jean Marc Lafont - Domaine de Bel Air
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Briante Brouilly of Jean Marc Lafont - Domaine de Bel Air in the region of Beaujolais is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Briante Brouilly of Jean Marc Lafont - Domaine de Bel Air in the region of Beaujolais often reveals types of flavors of cherry, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Briante Brouilly
Pairings that work perfectly with Briante Brouilly
Original food and wine pairings with Briante Brouilly
The Briante Brouilly of Jean Marc Lafont - Domaine de Bel Air matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pasta carbonara, calf's head with sauce ravigote or ham and cheese cake.
Details and technical informations about Jean Marc Lafont - Domaine de Bel Air's Briante Brouilly.
Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel
From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Briante Brouilly from Jean Marc Lafont - Domaine de Bel Air are 2017, 2014, 2015, 2016 and 2013.
Informations about the Jean Marc Lafont - Domaine de Bel Air
The Jean Marc Lafont - Domaine de Bel Air is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Brouilly to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Brouilly
Brouilly is an appellation for red wines produced from Vineyards in north-central Beaujolais. The lower slopes of Mont Brouilly and the surrounding countryside contain large plantings of the Gamay Grape. The wines produced here are relatively robust and Full-bodied, in contrast to the light, fresh wines of Beaujolais Nouveau. The wines are fruitier than many of the other Beaujolais crus, with plum and berry flavors overpowering the traditional Floral">floralCharacter of Gamay.
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.
The word of the wine: Erinosis
Generally benign condition caused by a very small mite. The infested leaves show blisters on the upper surface, sometimes reddish, sometimes green, to which corresponds on the lower surface a dense felting, first pinkish white, then brownish or reddish.
