Winery Christian MichelGros Cailloux Gros Cailloux Volnay
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Gros Cailloux Gros Cailloux Volnay
Pairings that work perfectly with Gros Cailloux Gros Cailloux Volnay
Original food and wine pairings with Gros Cailloux Gros Cailloux Volnay
The Gros Cailloux Gros Cailloux Volnay of Winery Christian Michel matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef strogonoff, osso bucco of veal or stuffed guinea fowl in the oven.
Details and technical informations about Winery Christian Michel's Gros Cailloux Gros Cailloux Volnay.
Discover the grape variety: Arbane
Arbane or arbanne is a very old white grape variety from the north/east of France, coming from the Aube and more precisely from the Champagne region. The Comité Interprofessionnel des Vins de Champagne wishes to preserve the use of traditional grape varieties of Champagne. The Arbane is a small bunch of grapes with small berries and a very sweet pulp, a late variety that needs sun and heat to concentrate all its sugars. It gives a wine rich in alcohol, elegant and nervous, with a floral nose and a nice acidity.
Informations about the Winery Christian Michel
The Winery Christian Michel is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 49 wines for sale in the of Volnay to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Volnay
The wine region of Volnay is located in the region of Côte de Beaune of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine des Comtes Lafon or the Domaine de Chassorney produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Volnay are Pinot noir, Gamay noir and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Volnay often reveals types of flavors of cherry, perfume or black fruits and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, red currant or floral.
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: PGI
Protected geographical indication. Equivalent to vin de pays in European regulations.
