Winery Lionel DufourSavigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Lavières'
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
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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.
Informations about the Winery Lionel Dufour
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The wine region of Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Lavières'
The wine region of Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Lavières' is located in the region of Savigny-lès-Beaune Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Chandon de Briailles or the Domaine Seguin-Manuel produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Lavières' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Savigny-lès-Beaune 1er Cru 'Les Lavières' often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, pepper or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, black fruit or green herbs.
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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The word of the wine: Pigeage
Operation consisting of a vertical treading to push the cap of marc into the wine, which promotes extraction. Pigeage can be carried out mechanically with jacks that plunge into the vat. Traditionally, it is the men who go down into the vats and push the cap by trampling it.
