Winery Lucien le MoineNuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Vaucrains
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Pinot Noir.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Vaucrains of the Winery Lucien le Moine is in the top 70 of wines of Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru.
Taste structure of the Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Vaucrains from the Winery Lucien le Moine
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Vaucrains 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 Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Vaucrains of Winery Lucien le Moine in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of earthy, vanilla or black fruits and sometimes also flavors of game, non oak or earth.
Food and wine pairings with Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Vaucrains
Pairings that work perfectly with Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Vaucrains
Original food and wine pairings with Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Vaucrains
The Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Vaucrains of Winery Lucien le Moine matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of cabri en colombo with creole sauce, moroccan style veal brochette or rabbit stew the old fashioned way.
Details and technical informations about Winery Lucien le Moine's Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Vaucrains.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru Les Vaucrains from Winery Lucien le Moine are 2014, 2013, 2012
Informations about the Winery Lucien le Moine
The Winery Lucien le Moine is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 110 wines for sale in the of Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru
Burgundy/cote-de-nuits/nuits-saint-georges">Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru wines are those produced under the most-stringent conditions of the Nuits-Saint-Georges appellation, exclusively from grapes grown in officially classified Premier Cru Vineyard sites. Nuits-Saint-Georges itself is a commune in the Cote de Nuits wine district of Burgundy. While the town does not boast any Grand Cru sites (unlike its neighbors), many of the 41 Premier Cru climats within its boundaries are considered to be amongst the finest in the district. A quarter of the appellation's Premier Cru sites are located within the commune of Premeaux-Prissey, just to the South of Nuits-Saint-Georges town.
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.
News related to this wine
An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation
The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...
The appellations of Bourgogne
Understand the hierarchy of Burgundy wine appellations in less than a minute! Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines.com/ #BourgogneWines #Bourgogne ...
The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne
Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https: ...
The word of the wine: Honest
A simple and pleasant wine, without any great quality and without any defects.
