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What's in Bourgogne Grand Ordinaire?
Michael Alberty, Corkscrew Wine Emporium: I am faced with a 2005 bottle of Château des Correaux Bourgogne Grand Ordinaire from Jean Bernard. I had assumed it was a blend of Pinot Noir and Gamay Noir but I just stumbled across an article suggesting that if the alcohol is below 10% it has to be 100% Gamay Noir. Just what are the requirements for this genre of wine?
Julia Harding MW: According to the official French Institut National des Appellations d’Orgine (INAO), red or rosé wines classified as Bourgogne Ordinaire or Bourgogne Grand Ordinaire may be produced from the following grape varieties:...
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