Philippe de Vaigne

BOURGOGNE

Rouge

Serving Temp & Tasting Notes

Ideally Served at 65°F, The purple color of this Pinot Noir with nuances of violet recalls the peony flower or the depth of certain roses. The fruity nose evokes morello cherry and raspberry, it evolves towards blackcurrant, licorice ending with flavors of forest floor herbs and a spicy finish. The tannins are distinguished with good length. In general, the Hautes Côtes de Beaune wines are charming thanks to their spontaneity and frankness. Sometimes closed in their youth, after a few years they find harmony and balance.

Food Pairings

This wines pairs well with roasted meats such as a sweet, curried veal filet or, more traditionally, a savory one. With its charming and spontaneous harmony, this wine goes well with simple dishes such as pork tenderloin, veal or a leg of lamb, accompanied by steamed vegetables or gratins. The soft tannins go wonderfully with Burgundian pies. Mild flavored cheeses are also your friend: fresh Epoisses, Brillat Savarin, Cîteaux, fresh Soumaintrain.

ROUGE
Food Pairings & Tasting Notes

CHARDONNAY

Serving Temp & Tasting Notes

Ideally Served at 50°F, Bourgogne Chardonnay displays a bright pale gold colour with green reflections. The nose reveals delicate aromas of white flowers, citrus fruits, green apple and pear, often complemented by subtle notes of hazelnut, butter or vanilla when oak-aged. On the palate, it is fresh, well-balanced and elegant, with a pleasant mineral finish.

Food Pairings

Bourgogne Chardonnay pairs beautifully with seafood, grilled or baked fish, shellfish, sushi, roasted poultry and creamy pasta dishes. It also complements soft cheeses such as Brillat-Savarin, Brie, Chaource or Comté. Its freshness and finesse make it an excellent aperitif wine as well as a versatile companion throughout the meal.

Chardonnay
Food Pairings & Tasting Notes