Winery Pierre MayeulGevrey Chambertin 1er Cru 'Les Champonnets'

Red wine of Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru 'Champonnet' of Côte de Nuits of France

4.5

(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 Gevrey Chambertin 1er Cru 'Les Champonnets' of Winery Pierre Mayeul is a red wine from the region of Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru 'Champonnet' of Côte de Nuits.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Gevrey Chambertin 1er Cru 'Les Champonnets' from the Winery Pierre Mayeul

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Gevrey Chambertin 1er Cru 'Les Champonnets' of Winery Pierre Mayeul in the region of Côte de Nuits is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Gevrey Chambertin 1er Cru 'Les Champonnets'

Pairings that work perfectly with Gevrey Chambertin 1er Cru 'Les Champonnets'

Original food and wine pairings with Gevrey Chambertin 1er Cru 'Les Champonnets'

Game (deer, venison)

The Gevrey Chambertin 1er Cru 'Les Champonnets' of Winery Pierre Mayeul matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of borscht (russia), veal tagine with preserved lemons and saffron or rabbit with green olives.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pierre Mayeul's Gevrey Chambertin 1er Cru 'Les Champonnets'.

Winery

Winery Pierre Mayeul

Grape varieties

Pinot noir

Region/Great wine region

Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru 'Champonnet'

Great wine region

Côte de Nuits

Country

France

Style of wine

Red

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 Pierre Mayeul

The winery offers 55 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru 'Champonnet' in the region of Côte de Nuits

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The Winery Pierre Mayeul is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru 'Champonnet' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

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The wine region of Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru 'Champonnet'

The wine region of Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru 'Champonnet' is located in the region of Gevrey-Chambertin Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jean-Michel Guillon or the Domaine Philippe Leclerc produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru 'Champonnet' are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Gevrey-Chambertin 1er Cru 'Champonnet' often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, non oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, black fruit or spices.

The wine region of Côte de Nuits

The Côte de Nuits is the northern half of the Côte d'Or wine region in Burgundy (the Southern half being the Côte de Beaune). It specializes in red wines made from Pinot noir grapes, the most famous and expensive of which come from the grand crus of Vosne-Romanée and Chambolle-Musigny. About 95% of all wines produced in the Côte de Nuits are made from a single grape variety: Pinot Noir. The district is widely regarded as the spiritual home of Pinot Noir, a reputation strongly reinforced by such high quality wines as the Grand Cru Romanée-Conti.

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