Domaine de CardonMâcon-Azé Rouge
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Mâcon-Azé Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Mâcon-Azé Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Mâcon-Azé Rouge
The Mâcon-Azé Rouge of Domaine de Cardon matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of piglet shoulder with melting baked apples, very soft beef bourguignon or rabbit with mustard and tomatoes.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de Cardon's Mâcon-Azé Rouge.
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.
Informations about the Domaine de Cardon
The Domaine de Cardon is one of wineries to follow in Mâcon-Azé.. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Mâcon-Azé to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mâcon-Azé
The wine region of Mâcon-Azé is located in the region of Mâcon of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Louis Jadot or the Domaine de la Garenne produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mâcon-Azé are Chardonnay, Gamay noir and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mâcon-Azé often reveals types of flavors of cream, vegetal or floral and sometimes also flavors of honey, flint or caramel.
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: Thinning out
Operation consisting in eliminating the suckers that grow on the vine stocks.
