Winery Michel CouvreurClos Saint-Denis
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Clos Saint-Denis
Pairings that work perfectly with Clos Saint-Denis
Original food and wine pairings with Clos Saint-Denis
The Clos Saint-Denis of Winery Michel Couvreur matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of traditional flemish carbonades, veal with cream and mushrooms or wild boar stew (without marinade or wine).
Details and technical informations about Winery Michel Couvreur's Clos Saint-Denis.
Discover the grape variety: Gamay noir
Light, juicy reds, low in tannins with crunchy freshness, showing aromas of wild strawberry, raspberry, banana (from carbonic maceration) and peony. Easy-drinking style of Beaujolais Nouveau, more structured and mineral on the granites of the ten crus (Morgon, Moulin-à-Vent, Fleurie, Brouilly). Also in Touraine, Auvergne and Swiss Romande. A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc.
Informations about the Winery Michel Couvreur
The Winery Michel Couvreur is one of wineries to follow in Clos Saint-Denis Grand Cru.. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Clos Saint-Denis Grand Cru to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Clos Saint-Denis Grand Cru
Smallest Grand Cru (6. 6 ha) of Morey-Saint-Denis in Côte de Nuits, 100% Pinot Noir: the most subtle and harmonious of the appellation. Deep ruby, refined nose of cherry, blackcurrant, raspberry and spice evolving to graphite, iron and undergrowth. Red-brown clay-limestone soils with small flat stones, east-facing gentle slope.
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: Sommelier
Person working in a restaurant and responsible for the wine service. The head sommelier is responsible for putting together the wine list, managing the sommelier brigade, and ensuring the sale of wines according to the dishes (food and wine pairing).
