Winery Vincent Girardin Domaine de la Tour du Bief Moulin-à-Vent Clos de La Tour
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Pinot noir and the Gamay noir.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.
Taste structure of the Domaine de la Tour du Bief Moulin-à-Vent Clos de La Tour from the Winery Vincent Girardin
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In the mouth the Domaine de la Tour du Bief Moulin-à-Vent Clos de La Tour of Winery Vincent Girardin in the region of Beaujolais is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Domaine de la Tour du Bief Moulin-à-Vent Clos de La Tour of Winery Vincent Girardin in the region of Beaujolais often reveals types of flavors of cherry, smoke or earthy and sometimes also flavors of strawberries, plum or raspberry.
Food and wine pairings with Domaine de la Tour du Bief Moulin-à-Vent Clos de La Tour
Pairings that work perfectly with Domaine de la Tour du Bief Moulin-à-Vent Clos de La Tour
Original food and wine pairings with Domaine de la Tour du Bief Moulin-à-Vent Clos de La Tour
The Domaine de la Tour du Bief Moulin-à-Vent Clos de La Tour of Winery Vincent Girardin matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, veal or pork such as recipes of pasta carbonara, bacon and mushroom tagliatelle or spanish paella.
Details and technical informations about Winery Vincent Girardin's Domaine de la Tour du Bief Moulin-à-Vent Clos de La Tour.
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 Domaine de la Tour du Bief Moulin-à-Vent Clos de La Tour from Winery Vincent Girardin are 2009, 2010, 2011
Informations about the Winery Vincent Girardin
The Winery Vincent Girardin is one of wineries to follow in Moulin-à-Vent.. It offers 188 wines for sale in the of Moulin-à-Vent to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Moulin-à-Vent
Moulin-a-Vent is arguably the most remarkable of the ten Beaujolais crus, located in the far North of the Beaujolais region. Moulin-a-Vent wines, made from the Gamay Grape, are known to be among the most concentrated and Tannic of the Beaujolais, a far cry from the light and simple wines of Beaujolais Nouveau. Floral">floral and Fruity in their youth, these wines often develop Spicy and earthy characteristics as they age. The Moulin-a-Vent Vineyards stretch across the Rhône and Saône et Loire departments, on the west bank of the Saône.
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.
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