Winery Gérard RaphetMorey-Saint-Denis
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Morey-Saint-Denis from the Winery Gérard Raphet
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Morey-Saint-Denis of Winery Gérard Raphet in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Morey-Saint-Denis of Winery Gérard Raphet in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of iron, non oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Morey-Saint-Denis
Pairings that work perfectly with Morey-Saint-Denis
Original food and wine pairings with Morey-Saint-Denis
The Morey-Saint-Denis of Winery Gérard Raphet matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef bourguignon with cookéo, blanquette of veal in the old way (self-cooker) or blood duck (tour d'argent).
Details and technical informations about Winery Gérard Raphet's Morey-Saint-Denis.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Morey-Saint-Denis from Winery Gérard Raphet are 2005, 2009, 2016, 2014 and 2010.
Informations about the Winery Gérard Raphet
The Winery Gérard Raphet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Morey-Saint-Denis to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Morey-Saint-Denis
The wine region of Morey-Saint-Denis is located in the region of Côte de Nuits of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Fourrier or the Domaine Perrot-Minot produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Morey-Saint-Denis are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Morey-Saint-Denis often reveals types of flavors of cherry, honey or butter and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, dried fruit or citrus fruit.
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.
News related to this wine
The Morey Saint Denis appellation seen by Laurent Lignier
Laurent Lignier from Domaine Hubert Lignier and Président of the winegrowers union, mentions the great diversity in the expression of the Morey-Saint-DenisPremier Cru wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...
An overview of Morey Saint Denis appellation
The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...
The Morey Saint Denis appellation investigated through its geology and geography
The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation. The vineyard lies on an intensely fractured area. Several characteristic zones can be distinguished, we can say that each Climat has its own personality. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021 ...
The word of the wine: Venaison (taste of)
Wine aromas reminiscent of game (fur, leather, hare's belly).
