The wine region of Pernand-Vergelesses is located in the region of Côte de Beaune of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pierre-Yves Colin-Morey or the Domaine Clos du Moulin Aux Moines produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pernand-Vergelesses are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pernand-Vergelesses often reveals types of flavors of cream, cranberry or grapefruit and sometimes also flavors of green apple, apricot or almonds.
In the mouth of Pernand-Vergelesses is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 144 estates and châteaux in the of Pernand-Vergelesses, producing 221 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Pernand-Vergelesses go well with generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish.
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
red wines from the region of Pernand-Vergelesses go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of slow-cooked fillet of beef, filet mignon with prunes and white wine or duck stew with cahors wine.
On the nose in the region of Pernand-Vergelesses often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tree fruit or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of pepper, butter or rhubarb. In the mouth in the region of Pernand-Vergelesses is a with a nice freshness.
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