Winery Antoine ChateletCorton Grand Cru 'Les Vergennes'
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Corton Grand Cru 'Les Vergennes'
Pairings that work perfectly with Corton Grand Cru 'Les Vergennes'
Original food and wine pairings with Corton Grand Cru 'Les Vergennes'
The Corton Grand Cru 'Les Vergennes' of Winery Antoine Chatelet matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef with garlic, curried veal roulades or duck breast with honey-orange sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Antoine Chatelet's Corton Grand Cru 'Les Vergennes'.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
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.
Informations about the Winery Antoine Chatelet
The Winery Antoine Chatelet is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Corton Grand Cru 'Les Vergennes' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Corton Grand Cru 'Les Vergennes'
The wine region of Corton Grand Cru 'Les Vergennes' is located in the region of Corton Grand Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cachat-Ocquidant or the Domaine Chanson produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Corton Grand Cru 'Les Vergennes' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Corton Grand Cru 'Les Vergennes' often reveals types of flavors of spices, oak or mushroom and sometimes also flavors of chocolate, black fruits or pepper.
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.
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The word of the wine: Racé
Character of a great wine remarkable for its elegance and finesse.
