Winery Charles NoëllatSpecial Selection Santenay Premier Cru 'Les Passetemps'
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Special Selection Santenay Premier Cru 'Les Passetemps' from the Winery Charles Noëllat
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Special Selection Santenay Premier Cru 'Les Passetemps' of Winery Charles Noëllat in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Special Selection Santenay Premier Cru 'Les Passetemps'
Pairings that work perfectly with Special Selection Santenay Premier Cru 'Les Passetemps'
Original food and wine pairings with Special Selection Santenay Premier Cru 'Les Passetemps'
The Special Selection Santenay Premier Cru 'Les Passetemps' of Winery Charles Noëllat matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of venison leg in casserole, flights in the wind à la provençale or rabbit marinated with herbs and mustard.
Details and technical informations about Winery Charles Noëllat's Special Selection Santenay Premier Cru 'Les Passetemps'.
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 Special Selection Santenay Premier Cru 'Les Passetemps' from Winery Charles Noëllat are 2007
Informations about the Winery Charles Noëllat
The Winery Charles Noëllat is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 114 wines for sale in the of Santenay 1er Cru 'Passetemps' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Passetemps'
The wine region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Passetemps' is located in the region of Santenay Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Mestre or the Domaine Fleurot Larose produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santenay 1er Cru 'Passetemps' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santenay 1er Cru 'Passetemps' often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, butter or cherry and sometimes also flavors of lemon, tree fruit or pear.
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: Free-run wine
The free-run wine is the wine that flows out of the vat by gravity at the time of running off. The marc soaked in wine is then pressed to extract a rich and tannic wine. Free-run wine and press wine are then aged separately and eventually blended by the winemaker in proportions defined according to the type of wine being made.
