Winery Bertrand GalbrunChamps Pizeaux Bourgueil
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Food and wine pairings with Champs Pizeaux Bourgueil
Pairings that work perfectly with Champs Pizeaux Bourgueil
Original food and wine pairings with Champs Pizeaux Bourgueil
The Champs Pizeaux Bourgueil of Winery Bertrand Galbrun matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of sloth pork loin, the garbure or duck breast with goat cheese and local ham.
Details and technical informations about Winery Bertrand Galbrun's Champs Pizeaux Bourgueil.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Informations about the Winery Bertrand Galbrun
The Winery Bertrand Galbrun is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Bourgueil to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bourgueil
Dominant Cabernet Franc on the Loire north bank in Touraine: reds with a dual profile depending on terroir. Gravelly wines near the river are supple and fruity (morello cherry, strawberry, raspberry, blueberry), age 2-5 years, accessible young. Tuffeau slope wines are more structured and tannic with leather, cocoa, roasted and spice notes, long ageing. Purple robe, finesse and well-integrated acidity, signature Loire Cabernet Franc elegance, neighbour to Chinon.
The wine region of Loire Valley
Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.
The word of the wine: Véraison
A phase in the vegetative cycle of the vine that takes place in summer, usually in August, when the grapes change colour from green to red (for reds) or yellow (for whites). This stage heralds the beginning of ripening.
