Winery Lucien le MoineEchezeaux Grand Cru
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Echezeaux Grand Cru of the Winery Lucien le Moine is in the top 10 of wines of Échezeaux Grand Cru.
Taste structure of the Echezeaux Grand Cru from the Winery Lucien le Moine
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Echezeaux Grand Cru of Winery Lucien le Moine in the region of Burgundy is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Echezeaux Grand Cru of Winery Lucien le Moine in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of earthy, minerality or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of strawberries, raspberry or non oak.
Food and wine pairings with Echezeaux Grand Cru
Pairings that work perfectly with Echezeaux Grand Cru
Original food and wine pairings with Echezeaux Grand Cru
The Echezeaux Grand Cru of Winery Lucien le Moine matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of spaghetti with beef balls, oxtail confit in red wine or chicken fajitas.
Details and technical informations about Winery Lucien le Moine's Echezeaux Grand Cru.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Echezeaux Grand Cru from Winery Lucien le Moine are 2015, 2011, 2008, 2019 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery Lucien le Moine
The Winery Lucien le Moine is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 145 wines for sale in the of Échezeaux Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Échezeaux Grand Cru
Grand Cru of Flagey-Échézeaux (Côte de Nuits) on 37 ha above the Clos Vougeot: 100% Pinot Noir across 11 climats — full-bodied, structured reds with a sustained ruby robe. Delicate nose of red fruits (cherry, raspberry, redcurrant) and floral notes (rose, violet), evolving toward black fruits, mocha, leather, truffle and peppery notes. Silky and harmonious palate, 20-year ageing for the best vintages. Often more approachable young than neighbouring Grands Crus, signature depth.
The wine region of Burgundy
Absolute reference for great terroir wines: opulent, mineral Chardonnay in whites (chiselled Chablis, buttery Meursault, majestic Montrachet), fine and silky Pinot Noir in reds (full-bodied Gevrey, structured Pommard, delicate Volnay). Exceptional age-worthy wines with complex notes - red fruits, undergrowth, butter, hazelnut. Some lively Aligoté and light Gamay (Mâconnais). 29,500 ha, 84 tiered AOCs (Régionale, Village, 1er Cru, Grand Cru), 1,247 UNESCO Climats.
The word of the wine: Dried
Said of a worn out red wine lacking flesh and volume.
