Winery Grand ContourPommard 1er Cru 'Les Rugiens'
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The Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Rugiens' of the Winery Grand Contour is in the top 0 of wines of Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Rugiens'.
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Discover the grape variety: Chasan
Chasan blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches of grapes of medium size. Chasan blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
Informations about the Winery Grand Contour
The Winery Grand Contour is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 5 wines for sale in the of Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Rugiens' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Rugiens'
The wine region of Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Rugiens' is located in the region of Pommard Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Thierry Violot-Guillemard or the Domaine François Gaunoux produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Rugiens' are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Pommard 1er Cru 'Les Rugiens' often reveals types of flavors of cherry, mushroom or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of raspberry, butter or leather.
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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International Organisation of Vine and Wine. Intergovernmental organization studying the technical, scientific or economic questions raised by the culture of the vine and the production of wine.