Domaine de la Vieille FontaineBourgogne
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Bourgogne from the Domaine de la Vieille Fontaine
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Bourgogne of Domaine de la Vieille Fontaine in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Bourgogne
Pairings that work perfectly with Bourgogne
Original food and wine pairings with Bourgogne
The Bourgogne of Domaine de la Vieille Fontaine matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of american style beef marinade, veal tagine with potatoes and olives or wild rabbit with cider.
Details and technical informations about Domaine de la Vieille Fontaine's Bourgogne.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Bourgogne from Domaine de la Vieille Fontaine are 2016, 2017
Informations about the Domaine de la Vieille Fontaine
The Domaine de la Vieille Fontaine is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Burgundy to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Mouth
The mouth is the third stage of wine tasting after the eye and nose. In the mouth, the taster identifies the aromas through the retronasal route, the flavours and the texture. It is in the mouth that the overall balance of the wine is apprehended.
