The Winery Pisse-Dru of Beaujolais

Winery Pisse-Dru - Beaujolais
The winery offers 7 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.
This estate is part of the Castel Group.
It is ranked in the top 1287 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Beaujolais

The Winery Pisse-Dru is one of the best wineries to follow in Beaujolais.. It offers 7 wines for sale in of Beaujolais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Pisse-Dru wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Pisse-Dru

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Pisse-Dru

How Winery Pisse-Dru wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of spaghetti with knackis, andouillette de troyes with chaource sauce or endives au gratin without béchamel sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Pisse-Dru

On the nose the red wine of Winery Pisse-Dru. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, red fruit or strawberries and sometimes also flavors of violet, plum or raspberry. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Pisse-Dru. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Pisse-Dru

  • 2010With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.27/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.15/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.02/5
  • 2014With an average score of 2.98/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Pisse-Dru.

  • Gamay

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 pink wines of Winery Pisse-Dru

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Pisse-Dru

How Winery Pisse-Dru wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Pisse-Dru

  • 2018With an average score of 3.20/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 2.90/5
  • 2014With an average score of 2.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 2.80/5

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Jura

An interspecific cross between Cabernet Sauvignon and a still unknown relative, obtained in 1991 by Valentin Blatter of Soyhières (Switzerland). Cabernet-Jura can be found in Switzerland, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, etc., but is still little known in France.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Pisse-Dru

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 Pisse-Dru.

Discover the grape variety: Couderc 13

A direct producer hybrid obtained by Georges Couderc by crossing Vitis Lincecumii (Buckley) with 162-5 Couderc, the latter having 3/4 blood of Vinifera-Rupestris. Today, like most hybrids, it has practically disappeared. It can still be found in a mixture in very old vineyards, the photographs below were taken in the Ardèche, on the border with the Gard, north of Saint Ambroix.

News about Winery Pisse-Dru and wines from the region

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The word of the wine: Length

Persistence in the mouth of a wine measured in caudalies.