The Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils of Beaujolais

Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils
The winery offers 89 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 66 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Beaujolais

The Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils is one of the world's great estates. It offers 89 wines for sale in of Beaujolais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils wines

Looking for the best Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils wines in Beaujolais among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Pierre Ferraud & 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 Pierre Ferraud & Fils wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils

How Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of very simple spaghetti carbonara, venison bourguignon or basque chicken with chorizo.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils

On the nose the red wine of Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils. often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, earth or leather and sometimes also flavors of earthy, citrus fruit or violet. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils

  • 1980With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.72/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.62/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils.

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

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 Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils

How Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or poultry such as recipes of sun burger, small cuttlefish a la plancha or quick cider chicken.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils

On the nose the white wine of Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils. often reveals types of flavors of oak, tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils

  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils.

  • Chardonnay
  • Aligoté
  • Chenin Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc

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 pink wines of Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils

How Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or shellfish such as recipes of greek moussaka, butternut and goat cheese gratin or monkfish in foil.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils.

  • Gamay
  • Cinsault

The word of the wine: Solera

A method of maturing practiced in Andalusia for certain sherries, which aims to continuously blend older and younger wines. It consists of stacking several layers of barrels; those located at ground level (solera) contain the oldest wines, the youngest being stored in the barrels on the upper level. The wine to be bottled is taken from the barrels on the lower level, which is replaced by younger wine from the upper level, and so on.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils

How Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, poultry or appetizers and snacks such as recipes of flying with the wind of the seas, pasta with chicken and curry or hummus (chickpea puree).

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils. often reveals types of flavors of citrus, earth or citrus fruit. In the mouth the sparkling wine of Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils. is a powerful with a nice vivacity and a fine and pleasant bubble.

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils

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 Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils.

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 Winery Pierre Ferraud & Fils and wines from the region

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Charles Lamboley, marketing and communication director from Vignerons des Terres Secrètes, explains the differences between the appellation Mâcon-Villages and Mâcon plus a geographical denomination. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (March 2020). The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of t ...

The word of the wine: Solera

A method of maturing practiced in Andalusia for certain sherries, which aims to continuously blend older and younger wines. It consists of stacking several layers of barrels; those located at ground level (solera) contain the oldest wines, the youngest being stored in the barrels on the upper level. The wine to be bottled is taken from the barrels on the lower level, which is replaced by younger wine from the upper level, and so on.