Winery Prancing HorseChablis Grand Cru 'Bougros'

wine of Chablis Grand Cru 'Bougros' of Burgundy of France

The Chablis Grand Cru 'Bougros' of Winery Prancing Horse is a wine from the region of Chablis Grand Cru 'Bougros' of Burgundy.
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The Chablis Grand Cru 'Bougros' of the Winery Prancing Horse is in the top 0 of wines of Chablis Grand Cru 'Bougros'.

Discover the grape variety: Muscat à petits grains

Muscat à petits grains is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.

Informations about the Winery Prancing Horse

The winery offers 14 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Chablis Grand Cru 'Bougros' in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Prancing Horse is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Chablis Grand Cru 'Bougros' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The wine region of Chablis Grand Cru 'Bougros'

The wine region of Chablis Grand Cru 'Bougros' is located in the region of Chablis Grand Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Patrick Piuze or the Domaine Bernard Defaix produce mainly wines white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chablis Grand Cru 'Bougros' are Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chablis Grand Cru 'Bougros' often reveals types of flavors of non oak, hay or pineapple and sometimes also flavors of tropical, smoke or honeysuckle.

The wine region of Burgundy

Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.

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