Domaine la VarenneBourgogne Aligoté La Fosse
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
Taste structure of the Bourgogne Aligoté La Fosse from the Domaine la Varenne
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Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Bourgogne Aligoté La Fosse of Domaine la Varenne in the region of Bourgogne Aligoté is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Bourgogne Aligoté La Fosse
Pairings that work perfectly with Bourgogne Aligoté La Fosse
Original food and wine pairings with Bourgogne Aligoté La Fosse
The Bourgogne Aligoté La Fosse of Domaine la Varenne matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of makroud, grilled tuna with mediterranean marinade or marinated mussels with maroilles.
Details and technical informations about Domaine la Varenne's Bourgogne Aligoté La Fosse.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Bourgogne Aligoté La Fosse from Domaine la Varenne are 2018
Informations about the Domaine la Varenne
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The wine region of Bourgogne Aligoté
This regional appellation is the only one to mention a Grape variety name. There are as many aligotés as there are areas in Burgundy where they are made: in Pernand, they are supple and Fruity; in the Hautes-Côtes, they are fresh and lively; finally, those of Bouzeron have acquired a distinct appellation. This Dry white wine is a Decanter wine to be drunk Young. It is ideal for the kir, an aperitif composed of blackcurrant cream and fresh white wine.
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The word of the wine: Sulphating
Treatment, formerly practiced with copper sulfate, applied to the vine to prevent cryptogamic diseases.