Winery Henri Jayer - Échézeaux Grand Cru

Winery Henri JayerÉchézeaux Grand Cru

4.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The Échézeaux Grand Cru of Winery Henri Jayer is a red wine from the region of Échezeaux Grand Cru of Burgundy.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Échézeaux Grand Cru of the Winery Henri Jayer is in the top 10 of wines of France and in the top 5 of wines of Échezeaux Grand Cru.

Taste structure of the Échézeaux Grand Cru from the Winery Henri Jayer

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Échézeaux Grand Cru of Winery Henri Jayer in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with earth taste

leather, mushroom

Wine with oak taste

oak

On the nose the Échézeaux Grand Cru of Winery Henri Jayer in the region of Burgundy often reveals types of flavors of leather, red cherry or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, oak or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Henri Jayer's Échézeaux Grand Cru.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Échézeaux Grand Cru - 1998
In the top 5 of of Échezeaux Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5
Échézeaux Grand Cru - 1994
In the top 5 of of Échezeaux Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5
Échézeaux Grand Cru - 1993
In the top 5 of of Échezeaux Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.911111
Échézeaux Grand Cru - 1991
In the top 5 of of Échezeaux Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Échézeaux Grand Cru - 1990
In the top 5 of of Échezeaux Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Échézeaux Grand Cru - 1989
In the top 5 of of Échezeaux Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Échézeaux Grand Cru - 1986
In the top 5 of of Échezeaux Grand Cru wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Échézeaux Grand Cru from Winery Henri Jayer are 1993, 1998, 1994, 1991 and 1990.

Informations about the Winery Henri Jayer

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.6.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Échezeaux Grand Cru in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Henri Jayer is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Échezeaux Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 20 of of France wines
In the top 3 of of Échezeaux Grand Cru wines
In the top 80 of red wines
In the top 100 wines of the world

The wine region of Échezeaux Grand Cru

Echezeaux is a grand cru Vineyard covering the slopes above the Clos de Burgundy/cote-de-nuits/vougeot">Vougeot vineyard in Burgundy's Cote de Nuits. Like its famous neighbor, it is considerably larger than most grand cru vineyards, covering nearly 40 hectares (100 acres) of land. Echezeaux wines, made exclusively from Pinot Noir, are on the Full-bodied end of the Burgundy spectrum, showing red fruit as well as spice and undergrowth characters. The 37.


The wine region of Burgundy

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The word of the wine: Rosé de saignée

A method of making rosé wine that consists of partially draining a vat of red wine after a few hours of maceration. The longer the maceration, the stronger the colour. This practice gives rich and expressive rosés.

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