Winery Pierre-Jacques DruetCuvée Bourgueil 'Grand Mont'
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Food and wine pairings with Cuvée Bourgueil 'Grand Mont'
Pairings that work perfectly with Cuvée Bourgueil 'Grand Mont'
Original food and wine pairings with Cuvée Bourgueil 'Grand Mont'
The Cuvée Bourgueil 'Grand Mont' of Winery Pierre-Jacques Druet matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast pork with pineapple, sauté of pork with cider or duck confit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Pierre-Jacques Druet's Cuvée Bourgueil 'Grand Mont'.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Informations about the Winery Pierre-Jacques Druet
The Winery Pierre-Jacques Druet is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Bourgueil to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bourgueil
Dominant Cabernet Franc on the Loire north bank in Touraine: reds with a dual profile depending on terroir. Gravelly wines near the river are supple and fruity (morello cherry, strawberry, raspberry, blueberry), age 2-5 years, accessible young. Tuffeau slope wines are more structured and tannic with leather, cocoa, roasted and spice notes, long ageing. Purple robe, finesse and well-integrated acidity, signature Loire Cabernet Franc elegance, neighbour to Chinon.
The wine region of Loire Valley
Kingdom of lively, dry whites and fine sparklers. Mineral, taut Sauvignon Blanc (Sancerre, Pouilly-Fumé) with citrus and gunflint notes. Multiform Chenin Blanc (Vouvray, Savennières, Layon): straight dry, floral off-dry or noble sweet honey-quince. Saline, iodised Muscadet (Melon B.
The word of the wine: Austere
A full-bodied, closed wine whose qualities are noticeable, but which does not express its full potential.
