Winery Georges NoëllatPremière Cuvée Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Première Cuvée Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru
Pairings that work perfectly with Première Cuvée Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru
Original food and wine pairings with Première Cuvée Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru
The Première Cuvée Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru of Winery Georges Noëllat matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of autumn beef bourguignon, porcini sauce or duck parmentier with ceps.
Details and technical informations about Winery Georges Noëllat's Première Cuvée Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru.
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 Georges Noëllat
The Winery Georges Noëllat is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru
The wine region of Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru is located in the region of Flagey-Échezeaux of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de La Romanée-Conti or the Domaine Louis Jadot produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Grands-Échezeaux Grand Cru often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cream or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or citrus fruit.
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: Pigeage
Operation consisting of a vertical treading to push the cap of marc into the wine, which promotes extraction. Pigeage can be carried out mechanically with jacks that plunge into the vat. Traditionally, it is the men who go down into the vats and push the cap by trampling it.
