Winery Olivier RaquilletMercurey 1er Cru 'En Sazenay' Blanc
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mild and soft cheese.
Food and wine pairings with Mercurey 1er Cru 'En Sazenay' Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with Mercurey 1er Cru 'En Sazenay' Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with Mercurey 1er Cru 'En Sazenay' Blanc
The Mercurey 1er Cru 'En Sazenay' Blanc of Winery Olivier Raquillet matches generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of pasta with parmesan cream and ham, leek and salmon lasagna or pike quenelles with lobster bisque sauce.
Details and technical informations about Winery Olivier Raquillet's Mercurey 1er Cru 'En Sazenay' Blanc.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Informations about the Winery Olivier Raquillet
The Winery Olivier Raquillet is one of wineries to follow in Mercurey 1er Cru 'Sazenay'.. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Sazenay' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Sazenay'
The wine region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Sazenay' is located in the region of Mercurey Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tupinier-Bautista or the Domaine Génot-Boulanger produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Sazenay' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Sazenay' often reveals types of flavors of earthy, cherry or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of pepper, dried fruit or black fruit.
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 Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...
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The word of the wine: Ploussard
See poulsard.