The Domaine Mestre of Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' of Burgundy

Discovering the wine region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières'

The wine region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' is located in the region of Santenay Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de la Crée or the Domaine Prosper Maufoux produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, cream or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, dried fruit or licorice.

In the mouth of Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 48 estates and châteaux in the of Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières', producing 57 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Santenay 1er Cru 'Les Gravières' go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.