Winery G. Dougny et FilsMercurey 1er Cru 'Clos des Montaigus'
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos des Montaigus'
Pairings that work perfectly with Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos des Montaigus'
Original food and wine pairings with Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos des Montaigus'
The Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos des Montaigus' of Winery G. Dougny et Fils matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of mexican beef tacos, roasted stuffed goose with mushroom sauce or my mother's rabbit.
Details and technical informations about Winery G. Dougny et Fils's Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos des Montaigus'.
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 G. Dougny et Fils
The Winery G. Dougny et Fils is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos des Montaigus' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos des Montaigus'
The wine region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos des Montaigus' is located in the region of Mercurey Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Patrick Guillot or the Domaine Paris l'Hospitalier produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos des Montaigus' are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos des Montaigus' is a with a nice freshness.
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.
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The word of the wine: Dame-jeanne
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