Winery Collection Alain Corcia - Santenay 1er Cru 'Passe-Temps'

Winery Collection Alain CorciaSantenay 1er Cru 'Passe-Temps'

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Santenay 1er Cru 'Passe-Temps' of Winery Collection Alain Corcia is a red wine from the region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Passetemps' of Burgundy.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Chardonnay and the Pinot noir.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Details and technical informations about Winery Collection Alain Corcia's Santenay 1er Cru 'Passe-Temps'.

Winemaker
Alain Corcia
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

Informations about the Winery Collection Alain Corcia

The winery offers 96 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santenay 1er Cru 'Passetemps' in the region of Burgundy

The Winery Collection Alain Corcia is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 86 wines for sale in the of Santenay 1er Cru 'Passetemps' to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Burgundy
In the top 150000 of of France wines
In the top 350 of of Santenay 1er Cru 'Passetemps' wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Passetemps'

The wine region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Passetemps' is located in the region of Santenay Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Mestre or the Domaine Fleurot Larose produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Passetemps' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santenay 1er Cru 'Passetemps' often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, butter or cherry and sometimes also flavors of lemon, tree fruit or pear.


The wine region of Burgundy

Absolute reference for great terroir wines: opulent, mineral Chardonnay in whites (chiselled Chablis, buttery Meursault, majestic Montrachet), fine and silky Pinot Noir in reds (full-bodied Gevrey, structured Pommard, delicate Volnay). Exceptional age-worthy wines with complex notes - red fruits, undergrowth, butter, hazelnut. Some lively Aligoté and light Gamay (Mâconnais). 29,500 ha, 84 tiered AOCs (Régionale, Village, 1er Cru, Grand Cru), 1,247 UNESCO Climats.

The word of the wine: Second wine

In the Bordeaux vineyard, the second wine is a lesser-aged wine made from the youngest vines, while the main wine of the château is called the "grand vin".

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