The Winery Le Pigeonnier du Chapitre of Beaujolais

Winery Le Pigeonnier du Chapitre
The winery offers 5 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 1605 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Beaujolais

The Winery Le Pigeonnier du Chapitre is one of the best wineries to follow in Beaujolais.. It offers 5 wines for sale in of Beaujolais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Le Pigeonnier du Chapitre wines

Looking for the best Winery Le Pigeonnier du Chapitre wines in Beaujolais among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Le Pigeonnier du Chapitre 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 Le Pigeonnier du Chapitre wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Le Pigeonnier du Chapitre

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Le Pigeonnier du Chapitre

How Winery Le Pigeonnier du Chapitre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of quick salmon and zucchini lasagna, milanese osso buco or barbecued filet mignon.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Le Pigeonnier du Chapitre

On the nose the red wine of Winery Le Pigeonnier du Chapitre. often reveals types of flavors of spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Le Pigeonnier du Chapitre. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Le Pigeonnier du Chapitre

  • 2017With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Le Pigeonnier du Chapitre.

  • Gamay

Discovering 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.

Although best known for its red wines, the region also produces white Beaujolais Blanc, from Chardonnay and Aligote. These two white wine varieties are also sometimes used in local red wines, in which they can make up to 15% of the Final blend. There are several forms of Beaujolais red wine: standard Beaujolais (including Beaujolais Supérieur), Beaujolais Villages and the Young, characterful Beaujolais Nouveau. The highest quality wines of the region are those of the ten Beaujolais crus - ten wine regions Long recognized as the best in the region.

The top white wines of Winery Le Pigeonnier du Chapitre

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Le Pigeonnier du Chapitre

How Winery Le Pigeonnier du Chapitre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pasta with porcini mushrooms, light salmon steaks and or shrimps with curry and coconut milk.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Le Pigeonnier du Chapitre

In the mouth the white wine of Winery Le Pigeonnier du Chapitre. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Le Pigeonnier du Chapitre

  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Le Pigeonnier du Chapitre.

  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Planta nova

A very old indigenous grape variety that has been cultivated for a very long time in Spain, more precisely in the western region of Valencia, where it is practically no longer multiplied today. It is said to be the result of a natural cross between the heftakilo and the rojal tinta, which are both black varieties. Planta nova can still be found in Portugal, Argentina, South Africa, ... almost unknown in France. A long time ago it was also harvested as a table grape, which is no longer the case today.

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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.