What Is Burgundy Wine? A Guide to the Basics - Food & Wine
WEBJun 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...
Burgundy - Wikipedia
WEBBurgundy (/ ˈbɜːrɡəndi / BUR-gən-dee; French: Bourgogne [buʁɡɔɲ] ⓘ; Burgundian: Bregogne) is a historical territory and former administrative region and province of east-central France. The province was once home to the Dukes of Burgundy from the early 11th until the late 15th century.
Burgundy wine - Wikipedia
WEBA white wine made from declassified AOC Meursault wine that is sold as a general AOC Bourgogne. Burgundy is in some ways the most terroir -oriented region in France; immense attention is paid to the area of origin, and in which of the region's 400 types of soil a wine's grapes are grown.
A Simple Guide to Burgundy Wine (with Maps) - Wine Folly
WEBA 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.
The ultimate guide to Burgundy wine
WEBJun 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 …
Burgundy - A Guide To Burgundy Wines | Wine 101 - VinePair
WEBWhite 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. VinePair - Drinking Is Culture
Learn About the Wines of Burgundy - Food & Wine
WEBDec 4, 2023 · A two-hour drive southeast from Paris, Burgundy is a historic link between the Paris Basin and the Rhône Valley with subregions scattered throughout the center of...
Burgundy wine | Color, Grape Varieties, & Districts | Britannica
WEBBurgundy is a region of varied wines rather than of a type. Its white wines are usually dry, while its reds are velvety and full-bodied. Learn more about the districts where Burgundy wine is produced.
Burgundy Wine - The Historic French Wine Region - Wine-Searcher
WEBSep 20, 2024 · Although Bordeaux produces about four times as much wine every year, Burgundy’s estimated 30,000 hectares (74,000 acres) of vineyards are of equal prominence, producing some of the most exclusive wines on Earth. Burgundy wines come from several distinct subregions, each with its own particular character.
A Basic Guide to Burgundy Wine by Leah
WEBA couple million years ago, Burgundy was covered by a sea, which created its limestone and marl {a limestone-clay mix} soils. This soil composition is responsible for creating the coveted minerality of Burgundian wines. The wine …