Winery Benoit CantinLa Grande Côte Irancy
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The La Grande Côte Irancy of the Winery Benoit Cantin is in the top 10 of wines of Irancy.
Taste structure of the La Grande Côte Irancy from the Winery Benoit Cantin
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the La Grande Côte Irancy of Winery Benoit Cantin in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with La Grande Côte Irancy
Pairings that work perfectly with La Grande Côte Irancy
Original food and wine pairings with La Grande Côte Irancy
The La Grande Côte Irancy of Winery Benoit Cantin matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of autumn leaves, veal chop with mushrooms or quinoa patties with courgettes and fresh goat cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Benoit Cantin's La Grande Côte Irancy.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Grande Côte Irancy from Winery Benoit Cantin are 2015, 2017, 2014, 2012
Informations about the Winery Benoit Cantin
The Winery Benoit Cantin is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Irancy to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Irancy
The wine region of Irancy is located in the region of Chablis of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Thierry Richoux or the Maison de la Chapelle produce mainly wines red, sweet and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Irancy are Pinot noir et César, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Irancy often reveals types of flavors of earthy, blueberry or cedar and sometimes also flavors of cranberry, tobacco or smoke.
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.
News related to this wine
The Irancy appellation seen by Nicolas Ferrari
Nicolas Ferrari, from Domaine Ferrari, explains how the Irancy Village appellation has been created over the years. He also reveal the ageing capacity of the appellation and invites us to be patient “ Our patience is always rewarded with an Irancy”. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vin ...
The Irancy appellation seen by Clotilde Davenne
Clotilde Davenne, from the eponymous estate, mentions the cherry as a main characteristic of the Irancy appellation. She tells us about the Pinot Noir variety which reveals, in its northern location of Bourgogne, lots of freshness and fruitiness that gives the appellation a very special place among the wines of the region. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (June 2020). Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https: ...
An overview of Irancy appellation
The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey of the magnificient vineyard of Irancy. Forgotten for too long, this appellation in back on the front of the scene. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines.com/ #BourgogneWines #VinsBourgogne #Iranc ...
The word of the wine: Hard
A harsh, biting wine, characterized by an excess of tannins and acidity. It is often said of young wines that lack smoothness.
