Winery Jean GagnerotCorton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi'
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi'
Pairings that work perfectly with Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi'
Original food and wine pairings with Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi'
The Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi' of Winery Jean Gagnerot matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef lark, vital tone / vitello tonnato (italy) or wild boar leg of 7 hours.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jean Gagnerot's Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi'.
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 Jean Gagnerot
The Winery Jean Gagnerot is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 75 wines for sale in the of Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi'
The wine region of Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi' is located in the region of Corton Grand Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine de la Vougeraie or the Domaine Comte Senard produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi' are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Corton Grand Cru 'Clos du Roi' often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or floral and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, black fruits or cranberry.
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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The word of the wine: Second wine
In the Bordeaux vineyard, the second wine is a lesser-aged wine made from the youngest vines, while the main wine of the château is called the "grand vin".
