The Winery Morin Pere & Fils of Nuits-Saint-Georges of Burgundy

Winery Morin Pere & Fils - Auxey-Duresses
The winery offers 98 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 64 of the estates of Burgundy.
It is located in Nuits-Saint-Georges in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Morin Pere & Fils is one of the world's great estates. It offers 98 wines for sale in of Nuits-Saint-Georges to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Morin Pere & Fils wines

Looking for the best Winery Morin Pere & Fils wines in Nuits-Saint-Georges among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Morin Pere & Fils wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Morin Pere & Fils wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Morin Pere & Fils

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Morin Pere & Fils

How Winery Morin Pere & Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spit-turned boar leg (oven) with "automatic watering"., bites of cheese or rabbit with hunter's sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Morin Pere & Fils

On the nose the red wine of Winery Morin Pere & Fils. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, blackberry or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of leather, minerality or spices. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Morin Pere & Fils. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Morin Pere & Fils

  • 1997With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 1980With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2000With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.73/5
  • 1992With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Morin Pere & Fils.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Gamay
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

Discovering the wine region of Nuits-Saint-Georges

Nuits-Saint-Georges is a town in eastern Burgundy which gives its name to the Côte de Nuits, the Northern half of the Côte d'Or wine district. It is known for relatively Powerful, Complex red wines from the Pinot Noir grape variety. This represents 97 percent of production, with a small amount of white wine made from Chardonnay. In terms of surface area, with 320 hectares (790 acres) of Village and premier cru Vineyards, Nuits-Saint-Georges is the second largest of the 26 commune titles in the Côte d'Or, fractionally smaller than Beaune.

There are also around 315 hectares (778 acres) of vineyards within its boundaries which produce regional wines. In addition to covering land immediately north and South of the town, the appellation also includes the vineyards of its neighbor, Premeaux Prissey, where one-quarter of the premier cru climats are located. There are 41 premier cru climats belonging to the appellation; wines made from their grapes, and conforming to the strictest of the Nuits-Saint-Georges appellation rules, may claim the title Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru. While the town does not boast any grand cru sites, its many premier cru vineyards are rated among the finest in the district.

Although Dijon, to the north, is Burgundy's administrative Center, and Beaune, to the south, is the wine capital, Nuits-Saint-Georges holds its own as an important viticultural location. Many long-established wine merchants and negociants have made their businesses and homes here. The town has had its own Nuits-Saint-Georges appellation since September 1936, but has been the source of respected red wines for the best Part of a millennium. The Saint-Georges vineyard, in particular, just south of the town, has been known as a source of excellent wines by locals and royalty alike for many hundreds of years.

The top white wines of Winery Morin Pere & Fils

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Morin Pere & Fils

How Winery Morin Pere & Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pork filet mignon with foie gras and rosemary, fish balls or stuffed squid.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Morin Pere & Fils

On the nose the white wine of Winery Morin Pere & Fils. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, tropical fruit or honey and sometimes also flavors of chard, melon or cheese. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Morin Pere & Fils. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Morin Pere & Fils

  • 2011With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.62/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.55/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.55/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Morin Pere & Fils.

  • Chardonnay
  • Aligoté

Discover the grape variety: Aligoté

Aligoté is an ancient Burgundian grape variety (it has different names depending on the region in which it is grown: griset blanc in Beaune, giboudot blanc in the Chalonnais or troyen blanc in the Aube), mainly used in the production of Bourgogne-Aligoté, Bouzeron and Crémant-de-Bourgogne.aligoté is a medium-fine white grape variety, quite productive, which gives clear, acidic, fresh and light white wines. An anecdote often says that it was a member of the clergy named Kir who gave it its letters of nobility by adding it to blackcurrant cream to prepare an aperitif.produced on more than 1,600 hectares in Burgundy, aligoté has also been exported. It is also cultivated in Eastern Europe (Ukraine, Romania), California, Canada and Chile, representing more than 20,000 hectares in the world.

The top sweet wines of Winery Morin Pere & Fils

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Morin Pere & Fils

How Winery Morin Pere & Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The word of the wine: Mistelle

Unfermented must with added brandy, also called liqueur wine: Pineau des Charentes, Floc de Gascogne, Macvin du Jura, Ratafia, Cartagène du Languedoc.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Morin Pere & Fils

Planning a wine route in the of Nuits-Saint-Georges? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Morin Pere & Fils.

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Morin Pere & Fils and wines from the region

Burgundy’s Charles Lachaux signs deal with Crurated club

The deal will see small-production wines of the Charles Lachaux négoce business offered exclusively to Crurated members, the new partners announced. Bottles will still be distributed separately to restaurants in several markets, they added. Lachaux is considered an exciting talent in a younger generation of Burgundy winemakers. Alongside overseeing viticultural changes at his family’s Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux in recent years, he launched his namesake micro-négoce business in 2018. From 25 July, th ...

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 ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

The word of the wine: Mistelle

Unfermented must with added brandy, also called liqueur wine: Pineau des Charentes, Floc de Gascogne, Macvin du Jura, Ratafia, Cartagène du Languedoc.