Domaine Godefroy JérômeSaint-Nicolas de Bourgueil
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Food and wine pairings with Saint-Nicolas de Bourgueil
Pairings that work perfectly with Saint-Nicolas de Bourgueil
Original food and wine pairings with Saint-Nicolas de Bourgueil
The Saint-Nicolas de Bourgueil of Domaine Godefroy Jérôme matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef mironton, oven-baked sausage or rabbit with cider and prunes.
Details and technical informations about Domaine Godefroy Jérôme's Saint-Nicolas de Bourgueil.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Saint-Nicolas de Bourgueil from Domaine Godefroy Jérôme are 2017, 2018, 2016
Informations about the Domaine Godefroy Jérôme
The Domaine Godefroy Jérôme is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saint-Nicolas-de-Bourgueil
Cabernet Franc (Breton) signature as monovarietal on the north bank of the Loire in Touraine, ≤10% Cabernet Sauvignon: fresh vibrant reds with bursting aromas of raspberry, cherry, blackcurrant and floral and spicy touches, fine tannins and silky palate. Light fruity gravel wines to drink young, more structured mineral tuffeau wines suitable for 5-6 years of aging. Luminous ruby robe. AOC neighbor of Bourgueil, pure Loire identity of Cabernet Franc.
The wine region of Loire Valley
Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.
The word of the wine: Véraison
A phase in the vegetative cycle of the vine that takes place in summer, usually in August, when the grapes change colour from green to red (for reds) or yellow (for whites). This stage heralds the beginning of ripening.
