Domaine des NuguesBeaujolais-Villages
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.
Taste structure of the Beaujolais-Villages from the Domaine des Nugues
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Beaujolais-Villages of Domaine des Nugues in the region of Beaujolais is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Beaujolais-Villages of Domaine des Nugues in the region of Beaujolais often reveals types of flavors of cherry, strawberries or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of red cherry, cranberry or cinnamon.
Food and wine pairings with Beaujolais-Villages
Pairings that work perfectly with Beaujolais-Villages
Original food and wine pairings with Beaujolais-Villages
The Beaujolais-Villages of Domaine des Nugues matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of cannelloni with parma ham, pasta with veal stock sauce or stuffed potatoes.
Details and technical informations about Domaine des Nugues's Beaujolais-Villages.
Discover the grape variety: Melon
Crisp, dry whites with a pale robe, lean palate and lively acidity, showing delicate aromas of lemon, green apple, white flowers, pear, fresh almond and characteristic saline, iodine notes. Refreshing, ideal with Atlantic seafood. Star of Muscadet AOC (Sèvre-et-Maine, Côtes de Grandlieu, Coteaux de la Loire), aged on lees for added body. Native Burgundian variety (synonym Melon de Bourgogne), offspring of Pinot × Gouais blanc.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Beaujolais-Villages from Domaine des Nugues are 2015, 2014, 2012, 2016 and 2013.
Informations about the Domaine des Nugues
The Domaine des Nugues is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 48 wines for sale in the of Beaujolais-Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Beaujolais-Villages
Quality, gourmet Beaujolais of Gamay. Fruity, crunchy reds with signature notes of cherry, raspberry, crushed strawberry and flowers (peony, violet), supple tannins and a thirst-quenching palate. Intermediate quality between generic Beaujolais and the 10 Crus, across 38 communes of the vineyard's northern hillsides. A few minority rosés and Chardonnay whites.
The wine region of Beaujolais
Kingdom of Gamay (98% of the vineyard): fruity, accessible reds with signature notes of cherry, raspberry, banana (carbonic maceration), violet and sweet spices, supple tannins and juicy acidity. From festive Beaujolais Nouveau (3rd Thursday of November) to the 10 more structured, age-worthy Crus: deep earthy Morgon, sturdy Moulin-à-Vent, floral Fleurie, crunchy Brouilly. Some lively Chardonnay. 12,000 ha south of Burgundy, granitic soils.
The word of the wine: Grand Cru
In Burgundy, the fourth and final level of classification (above the regional, communal and premier cru appellations), designating the wines produced on delimited plots of land (the climats) whose name alone constitutes the appellation. The climats classified as Grand Cru are 32 in the Côte d'Or plus one in Chablis which is divided into 7 distinct climats. Representing barely 1.5% of the production, the Grand Crus are the aristocracy of Burgundy wines.
