The Château Moulin Favre of Beaujolais

Château Moulin Favre - Beaujolais Nouveau
The winery offers 20 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 126 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Beaujolais
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The Château Moulin Favre is one of the best wineries to follow in Beaujolais.. It offers 20 wines for sale in of Beaujolais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Château Moulin Favre wines

Looking for the best Château Moulin Favre wines in Beaujolais among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Château Moulin Favre 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 Château Moulin Favre wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Château Moulin Favre

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Château Moulin Favre

How Château Moulin Favre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of spaghetti with garlic, stuffed quails or fricadella.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Château Moulin Favre

On the nose the red wine of Château Moulin Favre. often reveals types of flavors of strawberries, raspberry or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Château Moulin Favre. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Château Moulin Favre

  • 2017With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Château Moulin Favre.

  • Gamay

Discovering the wine region of Beaujolais

Beaujolais is an important wine region in eastern France, famous for its vibrant, Fruity red wines made from Gamay. It is located immediately South of Burgundy, of which it is sometimes considered a Part, although it is in the administrative region of Rhône. The extensive plantings of Gamay in this region make Beaujolais one of the few regions in the world that is so concentrated on a single Grape variety. Pinot Noir is used in small quantities in red and rosé wines, but in the name of regional identity, it is being phased out and will only be allowed until the 2015 harvest.

Although best known for its red wines, the region also produces white Beaujolais Blanc, from Chardonnay and Aligote. These two white wine varieties are also sometimes used in local red wines, in which they can make up to 15% of the Final blend. There are several forms of Beaujolais red wine: standard Beaujolais (including Beaujolais Supérieur), Beaujolais Villages and the Young, characterful Beaujolais Nouveau. The highest quality wines of the region are those of the ten Beaujolais crus - ten wine regions Long recognized as the best in the region.

The top white wines of Château Moulin Favre

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Château Moulin Favre

How Château Moulin Favre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of potjevleesch, salmon lasagna or summer tuna quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Château Moulin Favre

In the mouth the white wine of Château Moulin Favre. is a powerful.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Château Moulin Favre.

  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

The top pink wines of Château Moulin Favre

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Château Moulin Favre

How Château Moulin Favre wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of beef tongue with mushrooms.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Château Moulin Favre.

  • Gamay

The word of the wine: Gravelle

Term designating the deposit of tartar crystals in bottled white wines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Château Moulin Favre

Planning a wine route in the of Beaujolais? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Château Moulin Favre.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

News about Château Moulin Favre and wines from the region

Best in Show: The top 50 wines of DWWA 2022

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International Beaujolais Nouveau Day

Although Cru Beaujolais has been having its moment in the sun for a few years now, its younger, lighter-bodied ‘nouveau’ cousin is coming back into its own. How Beaujolais Nouveau Day started The tradition of Beaujolais Nouveau dates back to the 1800s. Winemakers would bottle their just-fermented wine, produced from grapes harvested just a few months prior, an unusually tight timeframe in winemaking terms. This occasion called for a massive celebration among Beaujolais-based vigneron ...

Louis-Fabrice Latour: Obituary

Latour was the 11th generation of his family to lead Maison Louis Latour (and the seventh named Louis Latour). The house of Latour was formally founded in 1797, although the roots go back to the first vineyards purchased in 1731 by Denis Latour. The Latour family originally worked as coopers, and Denis’ son Jean moved to Aloxe-Corton to set up an independent cooperage and later to found Maison Louis Latour, naming the business after his son. The house of Latour remains closely associated with th ...

The word of the wine: Gravelle

Term designating the deposit of tartar crystals in bottled white wines.