Winery Pierre LaforestBeaune 1er Cru 'Les Graves'

Red wine of Beaune Premier Cru of Burgundy of France

4.0

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Graves' of Winery Pierre Laforest is a red wine from the region of Beaune Premier Cru of Burgundy.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Graves' from the Winery Pierre Laforest

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Graves' of Winery Pierre Laforest in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Graves'

Pairings that work perfectly with Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Graves'

Original food and wine pairings with Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Graves'

Game (deer, venison)

The Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Graves' of Winery Pierre Laforest matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tournedos rossini with port sauce, pork tenderloin with onions or duck fillets with honey.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pierre Laforest's Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Graves'.

Winery

Winery Pierre Laforest

Grape varieties

Pinot noir

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Last vintages of this wine

Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Graves' - 2011

In the top 100 of of Beaune Premier Cru wines

Average rating: 3.6

The best vintages of Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Graves' from Winery Pierre Laforest are 2011

Informations about the Winery Pierre Laforest

The winery offers 408 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Beaune Premier Cru in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Pierre Laforest is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 120 wines for sale in the of Beaune Premier Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 55000 of of France wines

In the top 2000 of of Beaune Premier Cru wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Beaune Premier Cru

The wine region of Beaune Premier Cru is located in the region of Beaune of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Hospices de Beaune or the Domaine Chanson produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Beaune Premier Cru are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Beaune Premier Cru often reveals types of flavors of butter, chocolate or mocha and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, apricot or blueberry.

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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