From Château des Thorins: Visit to Château du Moulin-à-Vent
Explore the history and daily life of Château du Moulin-à-Vent and learn about the Moulin-à-Vent AOC and winemaking. Taste four wines, including two single-vineyard cu...
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In the glass
What it pairs with
- Coq au vin A Burgundy classic for Pinot Noir; the wine's acidity cuts the braise.More wines for chicken and white meat →
- Roast quail Light game birds suit a transparent Pinot.More wines for game →
- Mushroom tart Earthy mushroom picks up the whole-bunch savoury edge.More wines for mushrooms and truffles →
Facts
- Producer
- Domaine Marcel Lapierre · visiting guide
- Grapes
- Pinot Noir
- Classification
- Bourgogne AOC
- Oak
- 12 months in oak barrels
- Price
- EUR 32 at retail
- Organic
- ECOCERT
Frequently asked about Bourgogne Pinot Noir
What does Bourgogne Pinot Noir taste like?
Whole-bunch fermentation and traditional pigeage, then a year in barrel, aiming for complexity while keeping the purity of the grape.
What food pairs with Bourgogne Pinot Noir?
Coq au vin is the first match; Roast quail, Mushroom tart also suit it. A Burgundy classic for Pinot Noir; the wine's acidity cuts the braise.
What grapes are in Bourgogne Pinot Noir?
Pinot Noir. Classification: Bourgogne AOC.
How is Bourgogne Pinot Noir aged?
12 months in oak barrels.
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