Burgundy/Bourgogne AOC

Region Hierarchy
Climate(s) Cool Continental, Moderate Continental, Cool, Moderate
Notes Cool in the north, moderate further south. Significant vintage variations.
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Grape(s)
Color Grape Notes
Red Gamay Grape Not as common
Red Pinot Noir (Nero) Grape Grape notes: Low tannins due to thin skin. Susceptible to rot. Early budding and ripening.
White Aligoté Grape Not as common
White Chardonnay Grape
Wines(s)
Type Wine Notes
Still Red Burgundy Wine (Red)
Still Red Gamay Wine Early drinking wines with ripe berry fruit and low tannins
Still Red Pinot Noir Wine Red fruit flavors when young. Earth, game, and mushroom with age. Tend to be high acid and low-to-medium tannins
Wine notes: Burgundy Pinot Noir is typically drunk young.
Still White Aligoté Wine High acid, neutral wine.
Wine notes: Neutral wine
Still White Chardonnay Wine



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