Château Ancienne ForteresseBourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune Rouge
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune Rouge
The Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune Rouge of Château Ancienne Forteresse matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef bourguignon with tomato, moroccan style veal brochette or wild boar ragout with kriek.
Details and technical informations about Château Ancienne Forteresse's Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune Rouge.
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 Château Ancienne Forteresse
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The wine region of Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune
The wine region of Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune is located in the region of Côte de Beaune of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Maison Capitain-Gagnerot or the Domaine Henri Naudin-Ferrand produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bourgogne Hautes-Côtes de Beaune often reveals types of flavors of earth, dried fruit or black cherries and sometimes also flavors of oaky, yellow apple or elderflower.
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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French national appellation authority (INAO) representative Alexis Sannier told decanter.com that a committee had ‘validated’ in September their ‘admissibility as premier cru climats and commissioned a group of experts to determine their delimitation’. Official recognition for 2024 ‘seems realistic’, he said. The request for the four climats – Les Mûres in Pouilly-Loché and Les Quarts, Les Longeays, and Les Pétaux in Pouilly-Vinzelles, which account for about one-third of 84 hectares from the tw ...
Louis-Fabrice Latour: Obituary
Latour was the 11th generation of his family to lead Maison Louis Latour (and the seventh named Louis Latour). The house of Latour was formally founded in 1797, although the roots go back to the first vineyards purchased in 1731 by Denis Latour. The Latour family originally worked as coopers, and Denis’ son Jean moved to Aloxe-Corton to set up an independent cooperage and later to found Maison Louis Latour, naming the business after his son. The house of Latour remains closely associated with th ...
Burgundy 2022 harvest: winemaker optimism running high
It’s expected the Burgundy 2022 harvest will be bigger than the region’s five-year average, France’s agriculture ministry said this month, also noting the healthy state of vineyards in the area. Final figures on yields are not yet available, but suggestions the 2022 harvest could represent a rebound from the historically low 2021 crop could be welcome among wine lovers and producers alike. This week, it was also announced that the 162nd Hospices de Beaune auction, co-hosted by ...
The word of the wine: Sulphites
Chemical compounds derived from sulphur (better known in the wine world as SO2) and used by winemakers for their antiseptic, antioxidant and antioxidant properties.
