RecipeTips.Com Home glossary | R | Red Burgundy
Join Now | Sign In | RSS Feeds RSS Feeds
Red Burgundy: Cooking Terms: RecipeTips.com
Recipes Cooking Tips & Advice Glossary Community Videos
hints
e-Newsletter
RecipeTips.com Newsletter Sign Up
back to Glossary Index

Red Burgundy

print Print Red Burgundy term  |  email Email Red Burgundy term  |  rate this term Rate this term  | Bookmarks

A regional red wine produced in the Burgundy region of France. Traditionally, Red Burgundy is Pinot Noir varietal based. The Gamay varietal, also a red grape of the Burgundy region of France, is used in the production of lighter reds. Red Burgundy is an equivalent to Red Bordeaux, though Red Burgundy producers are fewer and smaller than producers of Red Bordeaux. American labled "jug" Burgundies are not true Red Burgundy.

Characteristics: Characteristics of Vintage Burgundy vary widely. The Pinot Noir varietal of Burgundy typically produce rich, velvety, light to medium bodied red wines with balanced tannins and edgy acidity. Flavors of subdued fruit, dark cherry, peppermint, linden and leather.

Ageing: Consumed both young and aged.

Serving temperature: Serve lighter Burgundies at a temperature of 55º-60º F, heavier Burgundies at a temperature of 60º-65º F.

Food pairings: Rich fish (tuna, salmon, mackeral), beef, poultry, lamb, pork, veal, spices, fresh herbs, and recipe's with mushrooms.

USDA Nutrition Facts

Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Burgundy (USDA#14152)

Serving Size 1 fl oz
Calories 86
Protein 7g
Total Fat 0g
Total Carbohydrates 3g

Red Burgundy term - Related Content

Collections
Fish and Seafood

Fish and Seafood

Browse our fish and seafood recipes to find your perfect catch.
Glossary Terms
Red Etampes Squash

Red Etampes Squash

A short, stout pumpkin squash that is a true field pumpkin and an heirloom variety of squash native to France. Known also as a Potiron rouge vi d'Etampes, a Rouge D'Etampes or a ...
Red Torpedo Onion

Red Torpedo Onion

A common Italian heirloom variety of onion that is used to enhance the flavors in a variety of food dishes. Elongated in shape, the Torpedo onion or Italian Red Torpedo as it is ...
Red Curry Paste

Red Curry Paste

The most common variety of curry paste available, which is red in color and is typically made from fresh and/or dried red chiles mixed with other ingredients such as coriander, ...
Red Tea

Red Tea

A variety of tea that is made from the rooibos herb, native to South Africa. This tea is caffeine-free and is a good source of anitoxidants. It provides a sweet herbal flavor ...
Red Rhône

Red Rhône

A regional wine produced in the Rhône region of France. Côte-Rôtie and Hermitage are well known northern appelations of the Rhône that produce red wines. Côtes du Rhône and ...
Cooking Tips & Advice
Summer of Red White & Blue

Summer of Red White & Blue

For a healthy, patriotic, Red, White & Blue addition to your summer gathering, thread strawberries, blueberries, apples and/or bananas onto a skewer. Serve alone or with a ...
Recipes view more
Red ice

Red ice

Steak cubes put in a vacuum packed freezer bag, with (your) special ingredients that marinate into the steak.
Red Rice

Red Rice

You could also call this recipe “Mexican Rice” with its spicy blend of ingredients that enhance ordinary white rice, transforming it into an irresistible side dish.
Red Velvet Cake

Red Velvet Cake

Colorful and festive, this fabulous layered cake is a perfect treat for Mardi Gras or Valentine’s Day. Take one bite and you’ll say, “Wow!”
Red Wine Marinade

Red Wine Marinade

Enjoy more tender meat with an enhanced flavor when you use this marinade.
Red Kidney Beans and Pasta Soup

Red Kidney Beans and Pasta Soup

Zesty flavors highlight this hearty pasta, tomato, and bean dish.
Clip and save Coupons available
Advertise With Us ADVERTISEMENT
Daily Feature
Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecan Topping Recipe
view past daily features
Party Planner
RecipeTips.Com Home glossary | R | Red Burgundy
Join Now | Sign In | RSS Feeds RSS Feeds
Reproduction in whole or in part without written permission is strictly prohibited.
© Copyright 2008 Tecstra Systems, All Rights Reserved, RecipeTips.Com