Winery Gilles JourdanCôte de Nuits-Villages 'La Montagne'
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 Côte de Nuits-Villages 'La Montagne' from the Winery Gilles Jourdan
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Côte de Nuits-Villages 'La Montagne' of Winery Gilles Jourdan in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Côte de Nuits-Villages 'La Montagne'
Pairings that work perfectly with Côte de Nuits-Villages 'La Montagne'
Original food and wine pairings with Côte de Nuits-Villages 'La Montagne'
The Côte de Nuits-Villages 'La Montagne' of Winery Gilles Jourdan matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of express veal stew in a pressure cooker, veal paupiettes with beer or rabbit with prunes in my grandmother's style.
Details and technical informations about Winery Gilles Jourdan's Côte de Nuits-Villages 'La Montagne'.
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 Côte de Nuits-Villages 'La Montagne' from Winery Gilles Jourdan are 2009
Informations about the Winery Gilles Jourdan
The Winery Gilles Jourdan is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Côte de Nuits Villages to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Côte de Nuits Villages
The wine region of Côte de Nuits Villages is located in the region of Côte de Nuits of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ardhuy or the Domaine Jean Féry & Fils produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Côte de Nuits Villages are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Côte de Nuits Villages often reveals types of flavors of cherry, bay leaf or cassis and sometimes also flavors of dried herbs, violet or oaky.
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: Ugni blanc
White grape variety of Italian origin, and the main white variety grown in France. Its large bunches give fine, light and lively wines, suitable for distillation: today it is the main variety for making cognac and armagnac. Ugni blanc, which is a little richer in alcohol when grown in Mediterranean regions, is used in the blending of the Provence and Corsica appellations, often in association with other grape varieties that bring aromas and structure, such as clairette, grenache blanc or sauvignon. Ugni blanc is also used, on a secondary basis, in the production of certain white wines in Gironde (AOC Bordeaux, Entre-deux-Mers, etc.).
