The Domaine Anne et Herve Sigaut of Côte de Nuits of Burgundy

Domaine Anne et Herve Sigaut
The winery offers 21 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 337 of the estates of Burgundy.
It is located in Côte de Nuits in the region of Burgundy

The Domaine Anne et Herve Sigaut is one of the best wineries to follow in Côte de Nuits.. It offers 21 wines for sale in of Côte de Nuits to come and discover on site or to buy online.

The Domaine Anne and Herve Sigaut, located in Côte de Nuits, France, is a highly reputed vineyard for its quality, rigorous winemaking processes and historical link to Burgundy. It is under the direction of Anne and Herve Sigaut and has been producing wines for over fifty years. The Burgundy region holds a reputation dating back to the 13th century and the quality of its produced wines has always been highly esteemed. The vineyard of Domaine Anne and Herve Sigaut comprises over 17 hectares of vines that spread on steep slopes of limestone and gravel hills near the towns of Gevrey-Chambertin and Nuits Saint-Georges. The vineyard is very varied with over ten grape varieties. The main types used include Pinot Noir, Gamay, Chardonnay, and Meunier for the production of red and white wines. Domaine Sigaut applies environmentally respectful cultural practices. The harvests are manual to preserve the quality of the grape and ensure high-level vinification. For this reason, the estate has been in conversion to organic agriculture for several years and only markets certified organic wines. The winemaking and maturation take place in the cellar and are monitored to ensure the maintenance of the organoleptic characteristics of the wines. The matured wines are then bottled at the estate, guaranteeing their quality and authenticity. Domaine Anne and Herve Sigaut produces wines highly appreciated by enthusiasts all over the world. The wines are both fruity and complex, offering rich fruit flavors with a well-balanced acidity and freshness. The resulting architectural wines are known for their ability to improve with age and provide lasting pleasure.

Top Domaine Anne et Herve Sigaut wines

Looking for the best Domaine Anne et Herve Sigaut wines in Côte de Nuits among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Anne et Herve Sigaut wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine Anne et Herve Sigaut wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine Anne et Herve Sigaut

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Anne et Herve Sigaut

How Domaine Anne et Herve Sigaut wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of spaghetti cacio e pepe, sardines with escabeche or small cuttlefish a la plancha.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Anne et Herve Sigaut.

  • Aligoté
  • Chardonnay

Discovering the wine region of Côte de Nuits

The Côte de Nuits is the northern half of the Côte d'Or wine region in Burgundy (the Southern half being the Côte de Beaune). It specializes in red wines made from Pinot noir grapes, the most famous and expensive of which come from the grand crus of Vosne-Romanée and Chambolle-Musigny. About 95% of all wines produced in the Côte de Nuits are made from a single grape variety: Pinot Noir. The district is widely regarded as the spiritual home of Pinot Noir, a reputation strongly reinforced by such high quality wines as the Grand Cru Romanée-Conti.

The remaining 5% of Côte de Nuits wines are white, made from Burgundy's other star grape, Chardonnay. The district is not known for its white wines - the Côte de Beaune is the white wine mecca of Burgundy - but the few wines that are produced there are generally of very high quality. The finest are produced under the Vougeot Premier Cru appellation, but a small number come from the Musigny Grand Cru Vineyard. While the Côte de Beaune, to the south, is larger and more prolific, the Côte de Nuits favours quality over quantity.

It is home to some of the world's finest red wine vineyards and includes 24 of Burgundy's 33 Grand Crus. The main town is Nuits-Saint-Georges, known as Nuits until it adopted the name of its most favoured vineyard, Les Saint-Georges, in the late 19th century. Although located at the southern end of the coast, Nuits-Saint-Georges is less than 16 km from the northernmost vineyard of the Côte de Nuits, at Marsannay, which demonstrates the small Size of the area in question. Tracing the limestone spine of the Côte d'Or escarpment, the Côte de Nuits is Long and thin, measuring only 24 km from end to end and 3.

The top red wines of Domaine Anne et Herve Sigaut

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Anne et Herve Sigaut

How Domaine Anne et Herve Sigaut wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fillet of beef in a foie gras and truffle crust, tournedos rossini with port sauce or duck stew with cahors wine.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Anne et Herve Sigaut

On the nose the red wine of Domaine Anne et Herve Sigaut. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of oaky, red fruit or raspberry. In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Anne et Herve Sigaut. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Anne et Herve Sigaut

  • 2020With an average score of 4.22/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.18/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2006With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.06/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Anne et Herve Sigaut.

  • Pinot Noir

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.

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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.

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