Winery Pierre BorelBourgueil Clos de Pavee Les Maisons Rouge
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Bourgueil Clos de Pavee Les Maisons Rouge of the Winery Pierre Borel is in the top 10 of wines of Bourgueil.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Bourgueil Clos de Pavee Les Maisons Rouge of Winery Pierre Borel in the region of Loire Valley often reveals types of flavors of earthy, earth.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pierre Borel's Bourgueil Clos de Pavee Les Maisons Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Gamay Fréaux
Gamay Fréaux noir 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 grapes of small to medium size. The Gamay Fréaux noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhône valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Bourgueil Clos de Pavee Les Maisons Rouge from Winery Pierre Borel are 2014, 2018, 2013, 2012
Informations about the Winery Pierre Borel
The Winery Pierre Borel is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Bourgueil to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bourgueil
The wine region of Bourgueil is located in the region of Touraine of Loire Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Bel Air or the Domaine de la Chevalerie produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bourgueil are Cabernet franc, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bourgueil often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, toasty or red currant and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, green bell pepper or tropical fruit.
The wine region of Loire Valley
The Loire Valley is a key wine region in western France. It follows the course of the Loire River on its Long journey through the heart of France, from the inland hills of the Auvergne to the plains of the French Atlantic coast near Nantes (Muscadet country). Important in terms of quantity and quality, the region produces large quantities (about 4 million h/l each year) of everyday wines, as well as some of France's greatest wines. Diversity is another of the region's major assets; the styles of wine produced here range from the light, tangy Muscadet to the Sweet, honeyed Bonnezeaux, the Sparkling whites of Vouvray and the juicy, Tannic reds of Chinon and Saumur.
The word of the wine: Dried
Said of a worn out red wine lacking flesh and volume.
