Winery Thomas FreresSantenay
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Food and wine pairings with Santenay
Pairings that work perfectly with Santenay
Original food and wine pairings with Santenay
The Santenay of Winery Thomas Freres matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of dombrés and pig tails, oriental stuffed vegetables or duck parmentier.
Details and technical informations about Winery Thomas Freres's Santenay.
Discover the grape variety: Nuragus
Dry, vivid and light whites with a pale golden robe, slender mouthfeel and fresh acidity, with delicate aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), green apple, white flowers, fennel and characteristic saline marine notes. Thirst-quenching profile, ideal with seafood and bottarga. Star of Nuragus di Cagliari DOC in southern Sardinia (Campidano plain). One of the most ancient autochthonous Sardinian varieties on the island.
Informations about the Winery Thomas Freres
The Winery Thomas Freres is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 57 wines for sale in the of Santenay to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Santenay
Southernmost cru of the Cote de Beaune: signature Pinot Noir as king red (~80%) — ruby robe with notes of cherry, raspberry, blackberry, wild strawberry, violet and a hint of spice, supple tannins and a generous finish, more accessible than its northern neighbours. Chardonnay as a broad white (citrus, apple, almond, honey, white flowers). AOC (1937), ~330 ha on Santenay and Remigny, 12 Premiers Crus (Les Gravieres, La Comme), limestone marls, ages 4-10 years.
The wine region of Burgundy
Absolute reference for great terroir wines: opulent, mineral Chardonnay in whites (chiselled Chablis, buttery Meursault, majestic Montrachet), fine and silky Pinot Noir in reds (full-bodied Gevrey, structured Pommard, delicate Volnay). Exceptional age-worthy wines with complex notes - red fruits, undergrowth, butter, hazelnut. Some lively Aligoté and light Gamay (Mâconnais). 29,500 ha, 84 tiered AOCs (Régionale, Village, 1er Cru, Grand Cru), 1,247 UNESCO Climats.
The word of the wine: Alcohol
A generic term for the various alcohols produced during fermentation that give the wine body, structure and warmth.
