Beaune
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Cõte de Beaune
In the Cõte de Beaune are produced both white wines, from Chardonnay grapes, and red wines, from Pinot Noir grapes.
Maurice Ecard 1999 Savigny-les-Beaune "Les Narbantons"
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Dark ruby in color, with a bold scent of wild cherries - almost reminiscent of a cough drop but much more appealing - over nuances of cedar and roses with an undertone of sweet oak.
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Beaune (bone)
The quaint little walled city is the unofficial capital of the Burgundy wine trade. The surrounding wine area, in fact the entire southern Burgundy, is referred to as the Cote de Beaune.
Beerenauslese (bear'-en-ouse'-lay-zuh) ...
Beaune (bone)
central village of the Cõte de Beaune in Burgundy
Beerenauslese (beer-en-ow slay-zuh)
very sweet German wine produced from specially selected grapes ...
Beaune, France
Supple, velvety wines with good tannin structures, although the northern vineyards produce softer wines.
Blagny, France
Fragrant, quite juicy, solid reds.
Beaune: The "hub" City in Burgundy's Cote de Beaune district.
Beerenauslese: Literally, "berry selection" in German. Beerenauslese wines are made from grapes that are picked individually rather than a whole bunch at a time.
Beaune Clos des Mouches Joseph Drouhin in Cõte de Beaune consists of 62 acres of light stony soil over chalky marl and has a direct southern exposure. The 1973 vintage ranked number five in the Judgment of Paris.
The Côte de Beaunes are rather better than they were in 1986. It is difficult to generalise about the superiority or otherwise of the Côte de Nuits 1987s over 1986: it depends on the wine.
"I serve your Beaune to my friends, but your Volnay I keep for myself." --- Voltaire
When asked whether he ever confused a Bordeaux with a Burgundy in a blind tasting, British wine legend Harry Waugh replied: "Not since lunch." ...
It includes the Cote de Nuits (northern half) and the Cote de Beaune (southern half). Crémant type of effervescent wine made by the "traditional" (i.e. champagne) method.
They are: Chablis, Cõte Chalonnaise, Cõte Mâconnais, Beaujolais, Cõte de Nuits, and Cõte de Beaune. (Note: Cõte de Nuits and Cõte de Beaune together make up something called the 'Cõte d'Or' meaning 'Golden Slope).
Bourgogne municipality (commune) belonging to the Côte de Beaune.
Alsace :
The best grape varieties used in the production of Alsacien white wines are "gewurztraminer", "muscat", "pinot gris" or "tokay" and "riesling".
Fifth place went to the 1969 Beaune Clos des Mouches Joseph Drouhin. Other French wines in the competition were the 1970 Corton-Charlemagne Louis Latour, the 1971 Pouilly-Fuisse Louis Jadot, ...
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