Winery Honoré LavigneCuvée Saint-Jean Bourgogne Rouge
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Saint-Jean Bourgogne Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Saint-Jean Bourgogne Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Saint-Jean Bourgogne Rouge
The Cuvée Saint-Jean Bourgogne Rouge of Winery Honoré Lavigne matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of daube niçoise, bigos (polish sauerkraut with paprika) or wild boar stew (without marinade or wine).
Details and technical informations about Winery Honoré Lavigne's Cuvée Saint-Jean Bourgogne Rouge.
Discover the grape variety: Côt
Ribs have travelled a long way! In the Middle Ages it was indeed cultivated in the Yonne region. In Bordeaux, it was used in the production of vins clairets and was present in the Loire Valley where today it is only used in the AOC Touraine and Rosé d'Anjou. It goes by different names: Malbec in Bordeaux or Auxerrois in Cahors, in the Quercy vineyards, where it flourishes.it is a very old red grape variety with medium-sized bunches and berries with melting, juicy and sweet flesh. Very sensitive to frost, disease and temperature changes, it is very productive if preserved and if it reaches a good maturity.côt is used in the vineyards of several major appellations such as the AOC Médoc, Graves, Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Bergerac, Pécharmant, Buzet, Malepère, Marcillac... Wines made from this grape variety are fruity, tannic, deep in colour and have good ageing potential Cultivated on a surface of 5.000 hectares in France, the côt is also very present in Argentina and Chile.
Informations about the Winery Honoré Lavigne
The Winery Honoré Lavigne is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 81 wines for sale in the of Burgundy to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Green
Said of a wine that is too acidic or marked by unpleasant vegetal tastes.
