Winery Louis ViollandBeaune Premier Cru 'Clos du Roy'
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Beaune Premier Cru 'Clos du Roy'
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The Beaune Premier Cru 'Clos du Roy' of Winery Louis Violland matches generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
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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 Louis Violland
The Winery Louis Violland is one of wineries to follow in Beaune 1er Cru 'Clos du Roi'.. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Beaune 1er Cru 'Clos du Roi' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Beaune 1er Cru 'Clos du Roi'
The wine region of Beaune 1er Cru 'Clos du Roi' is located in the region of Beaune Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rapet or the Domaine Loïs Dufouleur produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Beaune 1er Cru 'Clos du Roi' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Beaune 1er Cru 'Clos du Roi' often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, spices or truffle and sometimes also flavors of fresh strawberries, vanilla or red fruit.
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: Smooth
Said of a wine that has a mouthfeel reminiscent of the creamy texture of fats.
