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Flagey-Echezeaux

Flagey-Echezeaux wine guide: the wine region in France, its Pinot Noir, the red wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
France
Climate
Continental
Signature grape
Pinot Noir
Styles
red
1
Signature grapes
5
Producers listed
2
Sub-regions
8
Bottles to find

Flagey-Echezeaux is a wine region in Côte de Nuits, France.

Pinot Noir is the grape to know here.

The ground underneath is clay and limestone.

The climate is continental, running temperate.

The vineyards themselves read as hills.

The region is known for red wine.

Inside it sit Echézeaux and Grands Echézeaux.

Names to look for on a shelf: Domaine de la Romanée-Conti, Domaine Dujac, Domaine Georges Mugneret-Gibourg and Domaine Jean Yves Bizot.

At the table these bottles work with beef, duck, mushroom dishes and aged cheeses.

Serve at 15 to 16°C.

Keeps for 5 to 15 years.

Soil
ClayLimestone
Climate
ContinentalTemperate
Terrain
Hills
Styles
red

Grapes planted here.

Producers worth knowing.

01 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti
02 Domaine Dujac
03 Domaine Georges Mugneret-Gibourg
04 Domaine Jean Yves Bizot
05 Emmanuel Rouget

Bottles to look for.

  • Albert Bichot Domaine du Clos Frantin Echezeaux Grand Cru, Cote de Nuits, France
  • Claire Naudin Domaine Henri Naudin-Ferrand Echezaux Grand Cru, Cote de Nuits, France
  • Domaine Anne Gros Echezeaux Les Loachausses Grand Cru, Cote de Nuits, France
  • Domaine Arnoux-Lachaux Echezeaux Les Rouges Grand Cru, Cote de Nuits, France
  • Domaine Cecile Tremblay Echezeaux Du Dessus Grand Cru, Cote de Nuits Echezeaux, France
  • Domaine Coquard-Loison-Fleurot Echezeaux Grand Cru, Cote de Nuits, France
  • Domaine de la Romanee-Conti Echezeaux Grand Cru, Cote de Nuits, France
  • Domaine de la Romanee-Conti Grands Echezeaux Grand Cru, Cote de Nuits, France

At the table.

  • Beef
  • Duck
  • Mushroom dishes
  • Aged cheeses
  • Pork

Serving and cellaring.

  • Serve at 15 to 16°C.
  • Keeps for 5 to 15 years.

Inside the region.

Nearby regions.

Flagey-Echezeaux: common questions

01.
What grapes is Flagey-Echezeaux known for?
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Pinot Noir is the signature grape of Flagey-Echezeaux.
02.
What kind of wine does Flagey-Echezeaux make?
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Flagey-Echezeaux produces red wine.
03.
Where is Flagey-Echezeaux?
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You will find Flagey-Echezeaux in France, where it is a wine region.
04.
What food goes with Flagey-Echezeaux wine?
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Try beef, duck, mushroom dishes, aged cheeses and pork.
05.
How long does Flagey-Echezeaux wine age?
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Keeps for 5 to 15 years, though it varies by producer and vintage.

More from here: every wine region in France, or the wider Côte de Nuits guide.

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