Winery Jean Louis Duchemin-ContantSaint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Cortons'
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 Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Cortons' from the Winery Jean Louis Duchemin-Contant
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Cortons' of Winery Jean Louis Duchemin-Contant in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Cortons'
Pairings that work perfectly with Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Cortons'
Original food and wine pairings with Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Cortons'
The Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Cortons' of Winery Jean Louis Duchemin-Contant matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of stuffed peppers, veal shank in a pot au feu with star anise or duck leg confit in white wine.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jean Louis Duchemin-Contant's Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Cortons'.
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 Winery Jean Louis Duchemin-Contant
The Winery Jean Louis Duchemin-Contant is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Cortons' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Cortons'
The wine region of Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Cortons' is located in the region of Saint-Aubin Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Larue or the Domaine Bouzereau-Gruère produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Cortons' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Aubin 1er Cru 'Les Cortons' often reveals types of flavors of oaky, butter or lemon and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or microbio.
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: Aging
Period during which a wine is kept in a cellar where it goes through different phases of evolution of its aromatic range and a maturation of its constituents (evolution of the colour, refining of the tannins, harmonization of the different flavours, etc.). The wine evolves better and less quickly in large containers, whereas it deteriorates prematurely in half-bottles.
