Domaine Cartaux Bougaud - Château de QuintignySavagnin
White wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, mild and soft cheese or mushrooms.
Food and wine pairings with Savagnin
Pairings that work perfectly with Savagnin
Original food and wine pairings with Savagnin
The Savagnin of Domaine Cartaux Bougaud - Château de Quintigny matches generally quite well with dishes of mature and hard cheese, poultry or mushrooms such as recipes of croque monsieur with 4 cheeses, spanish omelette or boles de picolat (catalan meatballs).
Details and technical informations about Domaine Cartaux Bougaud - Château de Quintigny's Savagnin.
Discover the grape variety: Muscat d'Alexandrie
Muscat of Alexandria is known under several dozen other names. From Zibibbu di Sicilia to Roman Muscat to Acherfield's early Muscat. Its rich repertoire of appellations comes from its popularity, as consumers prefer it to all other white grapes. More than 55,000 hectares of vineyards are planted with this grape throughout the world, and the Pyrenees Orientales is the best place to find it in France. Preferring long pruning, this grape variety displays excellent vigor. Its productivity is equally enviable, yielding up to 4 kilos per vine.Muscat d'Alexandrie is drought-resistant and promises very sweet, juicy and firm berries protected by a thin skin. The fruits are medium in size and gather in compact, narrow and long clusters of medium span. The musky flavour makes for very good natural sweet wines.
Informations about the Domaine Cartaux Bougaud - Château de Quintigny
The Domaine Cartaux Bougaud - Château de Quintigny is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of L'Etoile to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of L'Etoile
The wine region of L'Etoile is located in the region of Côtes du Jura of Jura of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rolet or the Domaine de Montbourgeau produce mainly wines white, sweet and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of L'Etoile are Chardonnay, Poulsard and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of L'Etoile often reveals types of flavors of citrus, salt or spices and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit, tropical fruit or chard.
The wine region of Jura
The Jura is a small wine region in eastern France that is responsible for some very special and traditional wine styles. It is close to the Swiss Jura, but quite distinct from it. Wedged between Burgundy to the west and Switzerland to the east, the region is characterized by a landscape of Wooded hills and the winding topography of the Jura Mountains. The Jura vineyards cover just over 1,850 hectares, forming a narrow strip of land almost 80 km Long from North to South.
The word of the wine: Aging
Period during which a wine is kept in a cellar where it goes through different phases of evolution of its aromatic range and a maturation of its constituents (evolution of the colour, refining of the tannins, harmonization of the different flavours, etc.). The wine evolves better and less quickly in large containers, whereas it deteriorates prematurely in half-bottles.
