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Burgundy wine (French: Bourgogne or vin de Bourgogne) is made in the Burgundy region of eastern France, in the valleys and slopes west of the Saône, a tributary of the Rhône. The most famous wines produced here, and those commonly referred to as "Burgundies", are dry red wines made from pinot noir grapes and white wines made from chardonnay ...
Jun 24, 2022 · Burgundy is a wine region in east-central France that produces some of the finest Pinot Noirs and Chardonnays on earth. In French, the region is called Bourgogne (pronounced boor-GO-nyuh ),...
A Simple Guide to Burgundy Wine (with Maps) Written by Hilarie Larson. Want more confidence in buying Burgundy wine? This simple guide includes maps, infographics, and the essential facts on Burgundy’s five major sub-regions. Know which regions are better for Chardonnay vs. Pinot Noir.
White and Red Burgundy are the most celebrated wines in the world. Our 101 explains what makes them so famous, how to serve them, and how to buy them.
Apr 16, 2024 · Burgundy is a central Eastern France region that produces reds, whites, sparkling wines and rosés. From North to South, there are five primary wine-producing areas; Chablis , Côte de Nuits , Côte de Beaune , Côte Chalonnaise and Mâconnais .
Jun 22, 2020 · Burgundy, especially red Burgundy, can be quite a difficult wine to understand. It has a light colour, highish acidity, light tannins and 65-70% of its pleasure comes from its aroma. This is very different to say Bordeaux' s darker, richer and more structured wine.
Come discover the Bourgogne region and its wines. Explore local heritage, take a bike trip along the Route des Grande Vins, and sample different Bourgogne appellations with the region’s winegrowers, winemakers, and négociants who will welcome you with open arms.
Dec 4, 2023 · 3 baffling things to know about Burgundy. Burgundy is one of the greatest wine regions of the world, the homeland of Pinot Noir and Chardonnay, the origin point for the idea of terroir, and these...
Jan 25, 2024 · The vast majority of red Burgundy wines are made from Pinot Noir – a relatively light-colored, lightly tannic variety with good perfume and freshness. Even Burgundy's rarer red variety has similar qualities.
Jan 11, 2023 · From Chablis and Meursault to Corton and Clos de la Roche, discover the highest scoring white and red Burgundy wines from the 2022 competition.
