Winery Niquet-JayerEchezeaux Grand Cru 'du Dessus'

Red wine of Échezeaux Grand Cru of Burgundy of France

4.7

(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 world.

The Echezeaux Grand Cru 'du Dessus' of Winery Niquet-Jayer is a red wine from the region of Échezeaux Grand Cru of Burgundy.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Echezeaux Grand Cru 'du Dessus' of the Winery Niquet-Jayer is in the top 5 of wines of Échezeaux Grand Cru.

Taste structure of the Echezeaux Grand Cru 'du Dessus' from the Winery Niquet-Jayer

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Echezeaux Grand Cru 'du Dessus' of Winery Niquet-Jayer in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Echezeaux Grand Cru 'du Dessus'

Pairings that work perfectly with Echezeaux Grand Cru 'du Dessus'

Original food and wine pairings with Echezeaux Grand Cru 'du Dessus'

Game (deer, venison)

The Echezeaux Grand Cru 'du Dessus' of Winery Niquet-Jayer matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of traditional hungarian goulash, veal paupiettes with beer or rabbit with mushrooms.

Details and technical informations about Winery Niquet-Jayer's Echezeaux Grand Cru 'du Dessus'.

Winery

Winery Niquet-Jayer

Grape varieties

Pinot noir

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

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.

Informations about the Winery Niquet-Jayer

The winery offers 1 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.7.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Échezeaux Grand Cru in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Niquet-Jayer is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Échezeaux Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 75000 of of France wines

In the top 3 of of Échezeaux Grand Cru wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Échezeaux Grand Cru

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