Winery Jules LacroixDomaine des Fonds Fleurie
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 Domaine des Fonds Fleurie from the Winery Jules Lacroix
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Domaine des Fonds Fleurie of Winery Jules Lacroix in the region of Beaujolais is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Domaine des Fonds Fleurie
Pairings that work perfectly with Domaine des Fonds Fleurie
Original food and wine pairings with Domaine des Fonds Fleurie
The Domaine des Fonds Fleurie of Winery Jules Lacroix matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of fettuccine with cream and cheese, lisbon veal sauté or green lentils strasbourg style.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jules Lacroix's Domaine des Fonds Fleurie.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Domaine des Fonds Fleurie from Winery Jules Lacroix are 2014, 2011, 2015
Informations about the Winery Jules Lacroix
The Winery Jules Lacroix is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Fleurie to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Fleurie
Beaujolais cru nicknamed the Queen, on the single commune of Fleurie. Signature Gamay noir: floral, perfumed reds with signature notes of violet, iris, strawberry, raspberry, peony and a peppery touch, silky tannins and an airy palate - the most delicate elegance of the crus. 13 recognised climats including Poncié, La Roilette, La Chapelle des Bois. Granitic soils with sandy gruss and manganese signing the finesse.
The wine region of Beaujolais
Kingdom of Gamay (98% of the vineyard): fruity, accessible reds with signature notes of cherry, raspberry, banana (carbonic maceration), violet and sweet spices, supple tannins and juicy acidity. From festive Beaujolais Nouveau (3rd Thursday of November) to the 10 more structured, age-worthy Crus: deep earthy Morgon, sturdy Moulin-à-Vent, floral Fleurie, crunchy Brouilly. Some lively Chardonnay. 12,000 ha south of Burgundy, granitic soils.
The word of the wine: Runoff
Failure of the vine flower to fertilize at the time of flowering, when the weather is too cold or rainy. Under these conditions, the vine will have few or no clusters.
