The Winery Terre des Lys of Fleurie of Beaujolais

Winery Terre des Lys
Only one wine is currently referenced in this domain
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.
This estate is part of the Wines Tree.
It is ranked in the top 56 of the estates of Beaujolais.
It is located in Fleurie in the region of Beaujolais

The Winery Terre des Lys is one of the world's great estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in of Fleurie to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Terre des Lys wines

Looking for the best Winery Terre des Lys wines in Fleurie among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Terre des Lys 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 Terre des Lys wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Terre des Lys

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Terre des Lys

How Winery Terre des Lys wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pasta with broccoli, veal rouelle normande or cannelloni of meat.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Terre des Lys

On the nose the red wine of Winery Terre des Lys. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, raspberry or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Terre des Lys. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Terre des Lys

  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Terre des Lys.

  • Gamay

Discovering the wine region of Fleurie

Fleurie is a Cru Beaujolais appellation well known for its red wines made from the Gamay Grape. These wines are among the most renowned in the region, which is sometimes called "The Queen of Beaujolais". A Fleurie is typically light, Silky and supple, with a characteristic Floral">florality and Bright aromas of blueberries and red fruits. Fleurie's recognition is often attributed to its evocative name.

However, the region is actually named after a Roman general, Floricum, rather than for the wine's floral traits. Fleurie is at the Center of the ten Beaujolais crus. It Lies just South of Moulin-à-Vent and Chénas and North of Morgon. Chiroubles is just to the west.

Discover the grape variety: Olivette noire

The exact origin of this variety is not known and it is not related to the white olivette. Today, it is very difficult to find the Olivette noire at wine nurseries because its multiplication is almost nil, registered however in the Official Catalogue of table grape varieties list A1. There is still the possibility of grafting it yourself, provided that you get grafts that are in a satisfactory state of health, which is not always the case.