The Domaine Pillot-Henry of Pommard of Burgundy

Domaine Pillot-Henry - Bourgogne Aligoté
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 98 of the estates of Burgundy.
It is located in Pommard in the region of Burgundy

The Domaine Pillot-Henry is one of the world's great estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Pommard to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Domaine Pillot-Henry wines

Looking for the best Domaine Pillot-Henry wines in Pommard among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Domaine Pillot-Henry wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Domaine Pillot-Henry wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Domaine Pillot-Henry

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Domaine Pillot-Henry

How Domaine Pillot-Henry wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of meat and cheese pie, gratin of ravioli with salmon or paella from an old spanish grandmother....

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Domaine Pillot-Henry

In the mouth the white wine of Domaine Pillot-Henry. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Domaine Pillot-Henry

  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Domaine Pillot-Henry.

  • Chardonnay
  • Aligoté

Discovering the wine region of Pommard

The wine region of Pommard is located in the region of Côte de Beaune of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Leroy or the Château de Pommard produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pommard are Pinot noir, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pommard often reveals types of flavors of cherry, truffle or clove and sometimes also flavors of game, cheese or rose petal.

In the mouth of Pommard is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 435 estates and châteaux in the of Pommard, producing 603 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Pommard go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

The top red wines of Domaine Pillot-Henry

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Domaine Pillot-Henry

How Domaine Pillot-Henry wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stewed beef heart, filet mignon with prunes and white wine or duckling with bigarrade.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Domaine Pillot-Henry

In the mouth the red wine of Domaine Pillot-Henry. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Domaine Pillot-Henry

  • 2016With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Domaine Pillot-Henry.

  • Pinot Noir

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Domaine Pillot-Henry

Planning a wine route in the of Pommard? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Domaine Pillot-Henry.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

News about Domaine Pillot-Henry and wines from the region

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