Winery Thierry TissotBugey Blanc Brut
Sparkling wine
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Aligoté, the Altesse, the Chardonnay and the Jacquère.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
Food and wine pairings with Bugey Blanc Brut
Pairings that work perfectly with Bugey Blanc Brut
Original food and wine pairings with Bugey Blanc Brut
The Bugey Blanc Brut of Winery Thierry Tissot matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of zucchini lasagna, sea sauerkraut with white wine or quiche without pastry, courgette and blue cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Thierry Tissot's Bugey Blanc Brut.
Discover the grape variety: Aligoté
Aligoté is an ancient Burgundian grape variety (it has different names depending on the region in which it is grown: griset blanc in Beaune, giboudot blanc in the Chalonnais or troyen blanc in the Aube), mainly used in the production of Bourgogne-Aligoté, Bouzeron and Crémant-de-Bourgogne.aligoté is a medium-fine white grape variety, quite productive, which gives clear, acidic, fresh and light white wines. An anecdote often says that it was a member of the clergy named Kir who gave it its letters of nobility by adding it to blackcurrant cream to prepare an aperitif.produced on more than 1,600 hectares in Burgundy, aligoté has also been exported. It is also cultivated in Eastern Europe (Ukraine, Romania), California, Canada and Chile, representing more than 20,000 hectares in the world.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Bugey Blanc Brut from Winery Thierry Tissot are 2015
Informations about the Winery Thierry Tissot
The Winery Thierry Tissot is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Bugey to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Bugey
Bugey is a wine region in the Ain department of eastern France. The Bugey appellation covers red, white, rosé and Sparkling wines from a range of Grape varieties. The more specific Roussette du Bugey appellation applies to the Rich white wines produced in the region from the Altesse grape. The area covers the Southern limits of the Jura mountain range, which also includes the Jura wine region to the North.
The wine region of Savoie
Savoie is a wine region in eastern France, in the mountainous areas just South of Lake Geneva and on the border with Switzerland. The location and geography of the region has very much defined its Character, which is fragmented, hilly and slightly Swiss. This is evident in the fresh, crisp white wines produced here, as well as in the labels of the region's wines. Many bear a white cross on a red background - the flag of Switzerland and Savoy.
The word of the wine: Friand
A light, easy-drinking wine with an immediate and fresh fruitiness.
