The wine region of Côte de Nuits Villages is located in the region of Côte de Nuits of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ardhuy or the Domaine Jean Féry & Fils produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côte de Nuits Villages are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côte de Nuits Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, bay leaf or cassis and sometimes also flavors of dried herbs, violet or oaky.
In the mouth of Côte de Nuits Villages is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 241 estates and châteaux in the of Côte de Nuits Villages, producing 329 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Côte de Nuits Villages go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).
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.
red wines from the region of Côte de Nuits Villages go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or poultry such as recipes of steak tartare, home-made coq au vin or okonomiyaki or japanese 'pancake.
On the nose in the region of Côte de Nuits Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, smoke or earthy and sometimes also flavors of blackberry, minerality or red fruit. In the mouth in the region of Côte de Nuits Villages is a with a nice freshness.
