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Signature grapes
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Bottles to find
Wine from Bugey Cerdon comes out of Bugey, France, where it sits as a sub-region.
Gamay leads the plantings, with Poulsard alongside it.
Vines root into free-draining.
The climate is continental.
The vineyards themselves read as hills, slopes and steep sites.
The region is known for sparkling rosé wine.
Quality is codified by the AOC, which is worth reading off the label.
Pour them alongside light cheeses, fruit-based desserts and salads.
Serve at 6 to 8°C.
Keeps for 1 to 3 years.
Grapes planted here.
Classifications.
- AOC
Bottles to look for.
- Bernard Rondeau Bugey-Cerdon, Savoie, France
- Daniel Boccard Methode Ancestrale Demi-Sec Rose, Bugey Cerdon, France
- Domaine de la Beliere Methode Ancestrale, Bugey Cerdon, France
- Domaine de la Dentelle Methode Ancestrale Rose Demi-Sec, Bugey Cerdon, France
- Domaine du Clos de la Bierle Bugey Cerdon Rose, Savoie, France
- Domaine Lingot Martin Methode Ancestrale Cuvee Classique, Bugey Cerdon, France
- Domaine Lingot Martin Methode Ancestrale Rose Sec, Bugey Cerdon, France
- Domaine Renardat-Fache 'Initiale' Methode Ancestrale, Bugey Cerdon, France
At the table.
- light cheeses
- fruit-based desserts
- salads
Serving and cellaring.
- Serve at 6 to 8°C.
- Keeps for 1 to 3 years.
Nearby regions.
Bugey Cerdon: common questions
01.What grapes is Bugey Cerdon known for?+
Gamay is the signature grape of Bugey Cerdon. Poulsard are also planted here.
02.What kind of wine does Bugey Cerdon make?+
Bugey Cerdon produces sparkling rosé wine.
03.Where is Bugey Cerdon?+
Bugey Cerdon is a sub-region in France.
04.What food goes with Bugey Cerdon wine?+
Try light cheeses, fruit-based desserts and salads.
05.How long does Bugey Cerdon wine age?+
Keeps for 1 to 3 years, though it varies by producer and vintage.
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