The Domaine de la Levratière of Fleurie of Beaujolais
The Domaine de la Levratière is one of the world's great estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in of Fleurie to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Domaine de la Levratière wines in Fleurie among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine de la Levratière 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 Domaine de la Levratière wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Domaine de la Levratière wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of quick salmon and zucchini lasagna, white wine fondue or sauté of veal with olives (corsica).
In the mouth the red wine of Domaine de la Levratière. is a with a nice freshness.
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.
Planning a wine route in the of Fleurie? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine de la Levratière.
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