Winery Albert GuichardEchezeaux
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Echezeaux
Pairings that work perfectly with Echezeaux
Original food and wine pairings with Echezeaux
The Echezeaux of Winery Albert Guichard matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef and spice stuffed peppers, veal tagine with carrots and dried apricots or magret stuffed with foie gras.
Details and technical informations about Winery Albert Guichard's Echezeaux.
Discover the grape variety: Foglia tonda
A very old Italian grape variety, known in the south of Tuscany, in Umbria, ... in France, it is almost unknown. Foglia tonda is related to sangiovese or nielluccio from Corsica.
Informations about the Winery Albert Guichard
The Winery Albert Guichard is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 46 wines for sale in the of Échezeaux Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Échezeaux Grand Cru
Echezeaux is a grand cru Vineyard covering the slopes above the Clos de Burgundy/cote-de-nuits/vougeot">Vougeot vineyard in Burgundy's Cote de Nuits. Like its famous neighbor, it is considerably larger than most grand cru vineyards, covering nearly 40 hectares (100 acres) of land. Echezeaux wines, made exclusively from Pinot Noir, are on the Full-bodied end of the Burgundy spectrum, showing red fruit as well as spice and undergrowth characters. The 37.
The wine region of Burgundy
Bourgogne is the catch-all regional appellation title of the Burgundy wine region in eastern France ("Bourgogne" is the French name for Burgundy). Burgundy has a Complex and comprehensive appellation system; counting Premier Cru and Grand Cru titles, the region has over 700 appellation titles for its wines. Thus, Burgundy wines often come from one Vineyard (or several separate vineyards) without an appellation title specific to the region, Village or even vineyard. A standard Burgundy wine may be made from grapes grown in one or more of Burgundy's 300 communes.
The word of the wine: Tartar (deposit)
White, chalky deposits that occur as a result of precipitation inside bottles and are often considered by consumers as a defect. They are in fact tartaric salts formed by tartaric acid, potassium and calcium naturally present in the wine. This deposit does not alter the quality of the wine and can be eliminated by a simple decanting.
