Winery A. SonoysCorton Grand Cru 'Les Marechaudes'
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Corton Grand Cru 'Les Marechaudes'
Pairings that work perfectly with Corton Grand Cru 'Les Marechaudes'
Original food and wine pairings with Corton Grand Cru 'Les Marechaudes'
The Corton Grand Cru 'Les Marechaudes' of Winery A. Sonoys matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, casserons in the country style or potjevlesch (northern france).
Details and technical informations about Winery A. Sonoys's Corton Grand Cru 'Les Marechaudes'.
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 Winery A. Sonoys
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The wine region of Corton Grand Cru 'Les Marechaudes'
The wine region of Corton Grand Cru 'Les Marechaudes' is located in the region of Corton Grand Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Moillard-Grivot or the Domaine du Pavillon produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Corton Grand Cru 'Les Marechaudes' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Corton Grand Cru 'Les Marechaudes' often reveals types of flavors of leather, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of earthy, spices or red 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 word of the wine: Stopper (taste of)
A defect in the wine reminiscent of the smell and taste of mouldy cork.
