In the glass
What it pairs with
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Poulet rôti au jus
Lightly structured red cherry Gamay is a natural match for roast chicken. -
Fromage de tête
The wine's light frame pairs with the delicate headcheese without heaviness. -
Tarte aux poireaux
Bright acidity complements the leek tart's subtle sweetness.
History
Pierre Cotton's estate Brouilly from the foothill granite soils, establishing the domaine's style of clean, fruit-forward Gamay with minimal cellar intervention.
- 1997 — Pierre Cotton releases his first estate-bottled Brouilly
Facts
- Producer
- Domaine Pierre Cotton
- Grapes
- Gamay
- Classification
- Brouilly AOC
- Oak
- Old barrels 6 months
- ABV
- 12.5%
- Price
- €14-18 at retail
- Drinking window
- 2-7 from vintage
- First vintage
- 1997
- Organic
- ORGANIC CERTIFIED