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.
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