The Winery Lafayette of Fleurie of Beaujolais

Winery Lafayette
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 21 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Fleurie in the region of Beaujolais

The Winery Lafayette is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Fleurie to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Lafayette wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Lafayette

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Lafayette

How Winery Lafayette wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pesto pasta salad, roast veal with caramelized carrots or stuffed peppers.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Lafayette

On the nose the red wine of Winery Lafayette. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of raspberry, red cherry or pepper. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Lafayette. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Lafayette

  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Lafayette.

  • Pinot Noir

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.

Discover the grape variety: Vidal blanc

An interspecific cross obtained by Jean-Louis Vidal, between Ugni Blanc and 4986 Seibel or Golden Ray, its foliage reminiscent of that of Ugni Blanc. It can be found in the United States and Canada, but is little known in France.