Winery Auguste PirouChateau-Chalon
Sweet wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Chateau-Chalon of Winery Auguste Pirou in the region of Jura often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak.
Food and wine pairings with Chateau-Chalon
Pairings that work perfectly with Chateau-Chalon
Original food and wine pairings with Chateau-Chalon
The Chateau-Chalon of Winery Auguste Pirou matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of andouillette de troyes with chaource sauce, fricadella or duck legs with green olives.
Details and technical informations about Winery Auguste Pirou's Chateau-Chalon.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Chateau-Chalon from Winery Auguste Pirou are 1990, 1992, 1996, 1994 and 1999.
Informations about the Winery Auguste Pirou
The Winery Auguste Pirou is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 30 wines for sale in the of Château-Chalon to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Château-Chalon
The wine region of Château-Chalon is located in the region of Côtes du Jura of Jura of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jean Macle or the Domaine Bénédicte et Stéphane Tissot produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Château-Chalon are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Château-Chalon often reveals types of flavors of smoke, vanilla or citrus and sometimes also flavors of minerality, apricot or ginger.
The wine region of Jura
The Jura is a small wine region in eastern France that is responsible for some very special and traditional wine styles. It is close to the Swiss Jura, but quite distinct from it. Wedged between Burgundy to the west and Switzerland to the east, the region is characterized by a landscape of Wooded hills and the winding topography of the Jura Mountains. The Jura vineyards cover just over 1,850 hectares, forming a narrow strip of land almost 80 km Long from North to South.
The word of the wine: Perlant
Said of a slightly effervescent wine.
