Quel domaine viticole se Situe-t-il à Cassis ?
Quel domaine viticole se Situe-t-il à Cassis ?
Domaine du Paternel - Couronne de Charlemagne, un domaine alliant tradition et modernise au coeur de l'AOC Cassis. Le domaine du Paternel se situe au cœur de l'Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée A.O.C. Cassis. Exploité par la famille Santini depuis trois générations, le domaine produit une majorit[...]
Quel vin blanc pour faire le kir ?
Quel vin blanc pour le kir ?
- Bourgogne aligoté AOC.
- Chablis AOC.
- Bourgogne Chardonnay AOC.
- Côte du Rhône Villages AOC.
- Muscadet AOC Roussette de Savoie AOC.
- Apremont AOC.
How did Burgundy's vin blanc cassis get its name?
- Mayor Kir made it a practice to serve vin blanc cassis to visiting delegations from across France and around the world. This was done to promote Burgundy and its products— wine and cassis. Over the years the drink became associated with the Mayor, and eventually he gave his name to it. Quel parfum?
What is crème de cassis used for in cooking?
- It's also used in savory dishes, such as in a sauce for duck. But its most famous use is in crème de cassis, a liqueur used to make the famous apéritif Kir, a combination of crème de cassis and white wine. Traditionally a Burgundy Aligoté wine was used, though these days it may be made with any dry white wine.
What are blackcurrants (cassis)?
- Cassis and Kir in Dijon, France. Blackcurrants ( cassis, pronounced "kah-SEES") grow abundantly in Burgundy, thriving in the same soil and temperatures conditions as the region's famous wines. Harvested in the summer, these small dark-colored berries are used in a variety of products, from cassis jam to sorbet to pastries to candy.
