Winery BollingerLa Côte Aux Enfants (Aÿ Rouge)
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Pinot Noir.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the La Côte Aux Enfants (Aÿ Rouge) of Winery Bollinger in the region of Champagne often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or minerality and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, strawberries or vanilla.
Food and wine pairings with La Côte Aux Enfants (Aÿ Rouge)
Pairings that work perfectly with La Côte Aux Enfants (Aÿ Rouge)
Original food and wine pairings with La Côte Aux Enfants (Aÿ Rouge)
The La Côte Aux Enfants (Aÿ Rouge) of Winery Bollinger matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of milanese cutlets like in italy, savoyard crozet gratin or mymy's golden apples (squash).
Details and technical informations about Winery Bollinger's La Côte Aux Enfants (Aÿ Rouge).
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Côte Aux Enfants (Aÿ Rouge) from Winery Bollinger are 2012, 2015, 2014, 2009 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Bollinger
The Winery Bollinger is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Coteaux Champenois to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Coteaux Champenois
Champagne AOC for still wines produced in the Champagne area, from the same grape varieties. Fine and taut flagship reds with signature notes of red cherry, wild strawberry, raspberry, flowers and chalky mineral touch, light tannins and lively palate — Pinot Noir signature at Bouzy and Ambonnay as reference (Bouzy red). Whites: taut Chardonnay (citrus, white flowers, chalk). Cool marginal climate for red.
The wine region of Champagne
World benchmark sparkling wines: fine bubbles, citrusy tension, notes of brioche, toasted almond, white flowers and white-fleshed fruits after ageing on lees. Three grapes blended or solo: fleshy Pinot Noir (38%), fruity Meunier (33%), chiselled Chardonnay (28%). From straight Blanc de Blancs to vinous Blanc de Noirs, from non-vintage Brut to age-worthy Millésimé. AOC since 1927, 34,300 ha on chalk, 17 Grands Crus and 44 Premiers Crus.
The word of the wine: Shine
Character of a wine that reflects light with brilliance. The brilliance is enhanced when the wine is decanted.
