Winery Jacques FrancoisHautes Cotes De Beaune
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Hautes Cotes De Beaune
Pairings that work perfectly with Hautes Cotes De Beaune
Original food and wine pairings with Hautes Cotes De Beaune
The Hautes Cotes De Beaune of Winery Jacques Francois matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of lamb skewers, veal tagine with preserved lemons and saffron or duck breast with pepper sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jacques Francois's Hautes Cotes De Beaune.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir
Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.
Informations about the Winery Jacques Francois
The Winery Jacques Francois is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune
Cool high-altitude sister (300-500 m) west of the Côte de Beaune: signature Pinot Noir in red - fine and fruity with notes of cherry, strawberry, raspberry and an undergrowth touch, supple tannins and altitude freshness. Chardonnay in lively, taut white (citrus, green apple, white flowers, flint), preserved acidity. Aligoté in support. AOC (1961), 29 villages, limestone and marl, cooler climate than the Côte, wines accessible young, ageing 3-5 years.
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: Polyphenols
Substance contained essentially in the skin of the grape. The main ones are anthocyanins, which give red wines their colour and tannins.
