The Winery Potel-Aviron of Beaujolais

Winery Potel-Aviron
The winery offers 20 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 523 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Beaujolais

The Winery Potel-Aviron is one of the best wineries to follow in Beaujolais.. It offers 20 wines for sale in of Beaujolais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Potel-Aviron wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Potel-Aviron

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Potel-Aviron

How Winery Potel-Aviron wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of lasagne with two salmons, veal tagine with carrots and dried apricots or turkey stuffed with chestnuts.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Potel-Aviron

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Potel-Aviron

  • 2015With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.59/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Potel-Aviron.

  • Gamay
  • Pinot Noir

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 Potel-Aviron

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Potel-Aviron

How Winery Potel-Aviron wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pastasciutta (corsica), pasta with tuna, garlic and lemon cream or violet omelette.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Potel-Aviron

On the nose the white wine of Winery Potel-Aviron. often reveals types of flavors of butter, green apple or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or oaky. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Potel-Aviron. is a .

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Potel-Aviron

  • 2013With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.63/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Potel-Aviron.

  • Chardonnay
  • Aligoté

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.

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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.