Winery Groubier Père & FilsCorton Grand Cru 'Vergennes'
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Corton Grand Cru 'Vergennes'
Pairings that work perfectly with Corton Grand Cru 'Vergennes'
Original food and wine pairings with Corton Grand Cru 'Vergennes'
The Corton Grand Cru 'Vergennes' of Winery Groubier Père & Fils matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of monkfish tail with white butter, veal tagine with carrots and dried apricots or oven roasted rabbit with mustard.
Details and technical informations about Winery Groubier Père & Fils's Corton Grand Cru 'Vergennes'.
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 Groubier Père & Fils
The Winery Groubier Père & Fils is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Corton Grand Cru 'Les Vergennes' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Corton Grand Cru 'Les Vergennes'
The wine region of Corton Grand Cru 'Les Vergennes' is located in the region of Corton Grand Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cachat-Ocquidant or the Domaine Chanson produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Corton Grand Cru 'Les Vergennes' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Corton Grand Cru 'Les Vergennes' often reveals types of flavors of spices, oak or mushroom and sometimes also flavors of chocolate, black fruits or pepper.
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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There have been reports of good demand for Burgundy 2021 wines released during this year’s en primeur campaign, even if the vintage was unusually small. Production of some Côte de Beaune white wines was down by 70% or more, as previously reported. Jason Haynes, director of UK-based Flint Wines, told Decanter that ‘overall demand from collectors (private customers) feels very strong’. The small size of the 2021 crop makes it difficult to directly compare en primeur interest to the cam ...
Errazuriz wine photographer of the year revealed
Jon Wyand has been crowned Errazuriz Wine Photographer of the Year after impressing the judges with his beautiful shot of a Burgundian vineyard worker gathering prunings. The photograph was taken on a crisp winter’s day at Montagne de Corton Hill in the Côte de Beaune. ‘The winning image evokes with stark beauty the reality of wine growing – you are always at the mercy of nature,’ said wine writer Joanna Simon, one of the judges. ‘But there’s an extra element here: is he scruti ...
Burgundy 2021 en primeur release volumes under pressure
Tight allocations are not new to Burgundy, but 2021-vintage en primeur release volumes may be even smaller than usual in some cases. Severe frost and mildew challenges during the growing season hit yields, even if some excellent Burgundy 2021 wines have still been produced and not every area was affected equally. ‘The quantities are particularly under pressure in the Côte de Beaune, and particularly for the Chardonnay,’ said Guy Seddon, head of fine wine buying at merchant Corney & Barrow. ‘ ...
The word of the wine: Secondary aromas
Aromas resulting from the fermentation and maturation of the wine before bottling. The aging in barrels modifies considerably the texture and the flavours of the wine.
