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Burgundy is amongst France most famous and traditional wine making regions. It is here that Pinot Noir and Chardonnay find their spiritual home and create wines with ethereal subtlety and complexity, enjoyed by wine lovers across the world.
Burgundy Wines – Know Your Cru
When a beginning wine taster becomes interested in burgundy wines, he or she might be understandably skittish because some of the best burgundy is very expensive. When shopping for burgundy, there are some terms that will help you know which wines to buy. Grand Cru is the best kind of burgundy wines because it is the rarest. These wines are aged the longest and must be aged anywhere from five to fifteen years.
These will only have the name of the vineyard or the producer on the label, along with the label of Grand Cru. These burgundy wines are rare and only make up a few percent of all burgundy wines. Next up on the scale of burgundy wines is Premiere Cru. These wines will often have the region and the vineyard name, along with the designation of Premiere Cru on the label, and they are most often aged between five and seven years. Up to twelve percent of burgundy wines are made of premiere cru wines.
Finally, there are village wines, and these are the most common kinds of burgundy wines. Many an unsuspecting wine buyer has been sold a village wine at a grand cru price, so make sure you know what to look for on the label before you buy burgundy wines. Once you know how to shop for burgundy wines, you will have a fun time finding the ones that are in your budget. These are the ones that you will want to try time and again on special occasions and with extraordinary meals.
When a beginning wine taster becomes interested in burgundy wines, he or she might be understandably skittish because some of the best burgundy is very expensive. When shopping for burgundy, there are some terms that will help you know which wines to buy. Grand Cru is the best kind of burgundy wines because it is the rarest. These wines are aged the longest and must be aged anywhere from five to fifteen years.
These will only have the name of the vineyard or the producer on the label, along with the label of Grand Cru. These burgundy wines are rare and only make up a few percent of all burgundy wines. Next up on the scale of burgundy wines is Premiere Cru. These wines will often have the region and the vineyard name, along with the designation of Premiere Cru on the label, and they are most often aged between five and seven years. Up to twelve percent of burgundy wines are made of premiere cru wines.
Finally, there are village wines, and these are the most common kinds of burgundy wines. Many an unsuspecting wine buyer has been sold a village wine at a grand cru price, so make sure you know what to look for on the label before you buy burgundy wines. Once you know how to shop for burgundy wines, you will have a fun time finding the ones that are in your budget. These are the ones that you will want to try time and again on special occasions and with extraordinary meals.
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