Winery BerthenetVieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
Taste structure of the Vieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté from the Winery Berthenet
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Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté of Winery Berthenet in the region of Bourgogne Aligoté is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Vieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté of Winery Berthenet in the region of Bourgogne Aligoté often reveals types of flavors of citrus, apples or green apple and sometimes also flavors of minerality, stone or cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté
Pairings that work perfectly with Vieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté
Original food and wine pairings with Vieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté
The Vieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté of Winery Berthenet matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pasta with walnuts and treviso red salad, salmon and leek gratin or my chef's pot.
Details and technical informations about Winery Berthenet's Vieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté.
Discover the grape variety: Aligoté
Aligoté is an ancient Burgundian grape variety (it has different names depending on the region in which it is grown: griset blanc in Beaune, giboudot blanc in the Chalonnais or troyen blanc in the Aube), mainly used in the production of Bourgogne-Aligoté, Bouzeron and Crémant-de-Bourgogne.aligoté is a medium-fine white grape variety, quite productive, which gives clear, acidic, fresh and light white wines. An anecdote often says that it was a member of the clergy named Kir who gave it its letters of nobility by adding it to blackcurrant cream to prepare an aperitif.produced on more than 1,600 hectares in Burgundy, aligoté has also been exported. It is also cultivated in Eastern Europe (Ukraine, Romania), California, Canada and Chile, representing more than 20,000 hectares in the world.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes Bourgogne Aligoté from Winery Berthenet are 2016, 2018, 2014, 2013 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Berthenet
The Winery Berthenet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Bourgogne Aligoté to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bourgogne Aligoté
This regional appellation is the only one to mention a Grape variety name. There are as many aligotés as there are areas in Burgundy where they are made: in Pernand, they are supple and Fruity; in the Hautes-Côtes, they are fresh and lively; finally, those of Bouzeron have acquired a distinct appellation. This Dry white wine is a Decanter wine to be drunk Young. It is ideal for the kir, an aperitif composed of blackcurrant cream and fresh white wine.
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