Winery Thierry Violot-GuillemardMercurey Premier Cru 'Clos Voyens'
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Mercurey Premier Cru 'Clos Voyens'
Pairings that work perfectly with Mercurey Premier Cru 'Clos Voyens'
Original food and wine pairings with Mercurey Premier Cru 'Clos Voyens'
The Mercurey Premier Cru 'Clos Voyens' of Winery Thierry Violot-Guillemard matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of homemade beef stew, bocconcini (veal rolls with ham and comté) or duck legs confit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Thierry Violot-Guillemard's Mercurey Premier Cru 'Clos Voyens'.
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 Thierry Violot-Guillemard
The Winery Thierry Violot-Guillemard is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Voyens' to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Voyens'
The wine region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Voyens' is located in the region of Mercurey Premier Cru of Burgundy of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Pagnotta or the Domaine Dureault produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Voyens' are Pinot noir et Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. We currently count 5 estates and châteaux in the of Mercurey 1er Cru 'Clos Voyens', producing 7 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.
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.
The word of the wine: Evolved
Said of a wine showing by its colour (tuilé in the case of reds, amber in the case of whites), its aromas or its structure that it is nearing the end of its peak and needs to be drunk quickly.
