Winery Michel PicardNuits Saint Georges 1er Cru Les Vaucrains
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the Nuits Saint Georges 1er Cru Les Vaucrains from the Winery Michel Picard
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Nuits Saint Georges 1er Cru Les Vaucrains of Winery Michel Picard in the region of Burgundy is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Nuits Saint Georges 1er Cru Les Vaucrains
Pairings that work perfectly with Nuits Saint Georges 1er Cru Les Vaucrains
Original food and wine pairings with Nuits Saint Georges 1er Cru Les Vaucrains
The Nuits Saint Georges 1er Cru Les Vaucrains of Winery Michel Picard matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chili con carne, veal colombo or boar in civet.
Details and technical informations about Winery Michel Picard's Nuits Saint Georges 1er Cru Les Vaucrains.
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.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Nuits Saint Georges 1er Cru Les Vaucrains from Winery Michel Picard are 2007, 2006, 2010, 2009
Informations about the Winery Michel Picard
The Winery Michel Picard is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 170 wines for sale in the of Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru 'Les Vaucrains' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru 'Les Vaucrains'
The wine region of Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru 'Les Vaucrains' is located in the region of Nuits-Saint-Georges Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alain Michelot or the Domaine Henri Gouges produce mainly wines red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru 'Les Vaucrains' are Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Nuits-Saint-Georges 1er Cru 'Les Vaucrains' often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, mushroom or blackberry and sometimes also flavors of vanilla, plum or oaky.
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: Varietal
Said of wine aromas that are reminiscent of fresh grapes. The most demonstrative example is certainly that of wines made from the Muscat grape variety.
