Château de Villars Fontaine Cuvée Eléphant Rouge Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Nuits
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
Taste structure of the Cuvée Eléphant Rouge Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Nuits from the Château de Villars Fontaine
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In the mouth the Cuvée Eléphant Rouge Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Nuits of Château de Villars Fontaine in the region of Burgundy is a powerful.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Eléphant Rouge Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Nuits
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Eléphant Rouge Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Nuits
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Eléphant Rouge Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Nuits
The Cuvée Eléphant Rouge Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Nuits of Château de Villars Fontaine matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of eggplant and zucchini lasagna, lemon and tuna risotto or festive sea pot.
Details and technical informations about Château de Villars Fontaine's Cuvée Eléphant Rouge Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Nuits.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Informations about the Château de Villars Fontaine
The Château de Villars Fontaine is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Nuits to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Nuits
The wine region of Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Nuits is located in the region of Côte de Nuits of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Château de Villars Fontaine or the Château de Villars Fontaine produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Nuits are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot blanc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Nuits often reveals types of flavors of cream, plum or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of forest floor, sage or grass.
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.
News related to this wine
Cambridge University’s King’s College earns £1.3m by auctioning off rare Burgundies
The ‘Generations of Jayer’ collection included 42 lots of some of the finest Burgundies ever bottled. A 12-bottle case of Grand Cru Henri Jayer for Georges Jayer, Echézeaux 1999 from Côte de Nuits led the charge, selling for £100,000 at the London auction. The second priciest lot was the Henri Jayer for Georges Jayer, Echézeaux 2001, which received a winning bid of £85,000. Henri Jayer was dubbed the ‘godfather of Burgundy’ after pioneering a range of key innovations in the region. He believed t ...
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The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Morey-Saint-Denis, typical of the côte de Nuits region. Situated at the center of this region, the vineyard neighbours the appellation Gevrey-Chambertin to the north and Chambolle-Musigny to the south. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb ...
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A magnum of Lafite Rothschild 1887 sold for £22,500 ($28,300) at a Sotheby’s auction of ‘vinous treasures’ spanning nearly 200 years. The wine, held in storage with Octavian group in Wiltshire, had a pre-sale high estimate of £18,000. A single bottle of Château d’Yquem 1831 sold for £27,500 (pre-sale high estimate: £20,000). Another bottle of Yquem, from the 1896 vintage, sold for £15,000, tripling its pre-sale high estimate. ‘An extraordinary wine from a very great Sauternes vintage,’ said Sere ...
The word of the wine: Alcooleux
Said of a wine dominated by the presence of alcohol.
