Winery Yves Boyer-Martenot - Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'Les Écusseaux'

Winery Yves Boyer-MartenotAuxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'Les Écusseaux'

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Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'Les Écusseaux' of Winery Yves Boyer-Martenot is a red wine from the region of Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'Les Écusseaux' of Burgundy.
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 Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'Les Écusseaux' from the Winery Yves Boyer-Martenot

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'Les Écusseaux' of Winery Yves Boyer-Martenot in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Yves Boyer-Martenot's Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'Les Écusseaux'.

Grape varieties
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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

Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'Les Écusseaux' - 2015
In the top 100 of of Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'Les Écusseaux' wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'Les Écusseaux' - 2012
In the top 100 of of Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'Les Écusseaux' wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'Les Écusseaux' from Winery Yves Boyer-Martenot are 2015, 2012

Informations about the Winery Yves Boyer-Martenot

The winery offers 23 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'Les Écusseaux' in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Yves Boyer-Martenot is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'Les Écusseaux' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 50000 of of France wines
In the top 3500 of of Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'Les Écusseaux' wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'Les Écusseaux'

The wine region of Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'Les Écusseaux' is located in the region of Auxey-Duresses Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jessiaume Père & Fils or the Domaine Henri & Gilles Buisson produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'Les Écusseaux' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Auxey-Duresses 1er Cru 'Les Écusseaux' often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, red fruit or mushroom.


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

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. 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​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

The appellations of Bourgogne

Understand the hierarchy of Burgundy wine appellations in less than a minute! 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 Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines.com/ #BourgogneWines #Bourgogne ...

The Rully 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 Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

The word of the wine: SR

A company of harvesters and handlers who have pooled their equipment (press, vats, etc.).

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