Domaine des NuguesQuintessence du Gamay
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 Quintessence du Gamay from the Domaine des Nugues
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Smooth | Tannic | |
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Quintessence du Gamay of Domaine des Nugues in the region of Beaujolais is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Quintessence du Gamay of Domaine des Nugues in the region of Beaujolais often reveals types of flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Quintessence du Gamay
Pairings that work perfectly with Quintessence du Gamay
Original food and wine pairings with Quintessence du Gamay
The Quintessence du Gamay of Domaine des Nugues matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pho soup, blanquette of veal or croziflette.
Details and technical informations about Domaine des Nugues's Quintessence du Gamay.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Quintessence du Gamay from Domaine des Nugues are 2010, 2011, 2009
Informations about the Domaine des Nugues
The Domaine des Nugues is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 43 wines for sale in the of Beaujolais to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
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