Winery Michel Gay & Fils - Vieilles Vignes Beaune-Coucherias Premier Cru

Winery Michel Gay & FilsVieilles Vignes Beaune-Coucherias Premier Cru

4.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Vieilles Vignes Beaune-Coucherias Premier Cru of Winery Michel Gay & Fils is a red wine from the region of Beaune 1er Cru 'Aux Coucherias' of Burgundy.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Vieilles Vignes Beaune-Coucherias Premier Cru from the Winery Michel Gay & Fils

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes Beaune-Coucherias Premier Cru of Winery Michel Gay & Fils in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Michel Gay & Fils's Vieilles Vignes Beaune-Coucherias Premier Cru.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Vieilles Vignes Beaune-Coucherias Premier Cru - 2012
In the top 100 of of Beaune 1er Cru 'Aux Coucherias' wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes Beaune-Coucherias Premier Cru from Winery Michel Gay & Fils are 2012

Informations about the Winery Michel Gay & Fils

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Beaune 1er Cru 'Aux Coucherias' in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Michel Gay & Fils is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Beaune 1er Cru 'Aux Coucherias' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 45000 of of France wines
In the top 3000 of of Beaune 1er Cru 'Aux Coucherias' wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Beaune 1er Cru 'Aux Coucherias'

The wine region of Beaune 1er Cru 'Aux Coucherias' is located in the region of Beaune Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pierre Labet - François Labet or the Domaine Michel Gay & Fils produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Beaune 1er Cru 'Aux Coucherias' 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 'Aux Coucherias' often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, strawberries or vanilla.


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 the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. 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 ...

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 ...

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. 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 ...

The word of the wine: Dosing liqueur (champagne)

Also known as liqueur d'expédition, a solution made up of wine and sugar added to champagne after disgorgement and which determines the type of wine: extra-brut, brut, extra-dry, dry, demi-sec.

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