Winery Fontaine-GagnardPommard 1er Cru 'Les Rugiens'
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 Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Rugiens' from the Winery Fontaine-Gagnard
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Rugiens' of Winery Fontaine-Gagnard in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Rugiens'
Pairings that work perfectly with Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Rugiens'
Original food and wine pairings with Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Rugiens'
The Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Rugiens' of Winery Fontaine-Gagnard matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef with pepper, sliced endives with ham or roast duck breast stuffed with foie gras confit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Fontaine-Gagnard's Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Rugiens'.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Rugiens' from Winery Fontaine-Gagnard are 2009, 2013, 2011, 2010
Informations about the Winery Fontaine-Gagnard
The Winery Fontaine-Gagnard is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Rugiens' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Rugiens'
The wine region of Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Rugiens' is located in the region of Pommard Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Thierry Violot-Guillemard or the Domaine François Gaunoux produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Rugiens' are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Rugiens' often reveals types of flavors of cherry, mushroom or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of raspberry, butter or leather.
The wine region of Burgundy
Absolute reference for great terroir wines: opulent, mineral Chardonnay in whites (chiselled Chablis, buttery Meursault, majestic Montrachet), fine and silky Pinot Noir in reds (full-bodied Gevrey, structured Pommard, delicate Volnay). Exceptional age-worthy wines with complex notes - red fruits, undergrowth, butter, hazelnut. Some lively Aligoté and light Gamay (Mâconnais). 29,500 ha, 84 tiered AOCs (Régionale, Village, 1er Cru, Grand Cru), 1,247 UNESCO Climats.
The word of the wine: Downy mildew
Disease of the vine due to a fungus. Downy mildew is formidable because it attacks all the organs, from the stem to the grapes, including the leaves, in depth. It was against it that the famous copper and lime-based Bordeaux mixture was developed.
