Winery Jacques ForgeotBourgogne Coulanges-la-Vineuse
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Bourgogne Coulanges-la-Vineuse
Pairings that work perfectly with Bourgogne Coulanges-la-Vineuse
Original food and wine pairings with Bourgogne Coulanges-la-Vineuse
The Bourgogne Coulanges-la-Vineuse of Winery Jacques Forgeot matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef tongue with pickle sauce, veal escalope (piccata milanese) or fillet of venison.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jacques Forgeot's Bourgogne Coulanges-la-Vineuse.
Discover the grape variety: Calabrese
Intense and structured reds with a deep purple hue, supple tannins and an ample palate with preserved acidity, featuring signature aromas of ripe black fruits (black cherry, plum), spices (pepper), liquorice and Sicilian Mediterranean notes. Star of dry Sicilian reds (Nero d'Avola DOC) and the island's aromatic signature, widely exported to the US and Australia. Italian black grape, historic synonym of Nero d'Avola, originating from Sicily.
Informations about the Winery Jacques Forgeot
The Winery Jacques Forgeot is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Bourgogne Coulanges-la-Vineuse to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bourgogne Coulanges-la-Vineuse
Burgundy appellation south of Auxerre (left bank Yonne, 155–310 m, Jurassic limestone, marls and clays, south/south-east facing). Pinot Noir flagship red (~55 ha, complemented by César): cherry with ruby highlights, cherry, blackcurrant, toast, violet and rose, fruity and silky palate. Chardonnay whites: honeysuckle, pear, quince, peach, honey and brioche, full sunny palate with a tender finish.
The wine region of Burgundy
Absolute reference for great terroir wines: opulent, mineral Chardonnay in whites (chiselled Chablis, buttery Meursault, majestic Montrachet), fine and silky Pinot Noir in reds (full-bodied Gevrey, structured Pommard, delicate Volnay). Exceptional age-worthy wines with complex notes - red fruits, undergrowth, butter, hazelnut. Some lively Aligoté and light Gamay (Mâconnais). 29,500 ha, 84 tiered AOCs (Régionale, Village, 1er Cru, Grand Cru), 1,247 UNESCO Climats.
The word of the wine: Cuvée (champagne)
Juice harvested during the first pressing. The term "cuvée" is also used to describe the final blend of wines of a given quality. Tête de cuvée : the first juice to come out during the first pressing.
