Côte d'Or
Burgundy wine region
Côte d'Or is a department in eastern France, part of the Burgundy wine region.
The name means "golden slope" in French, referring to the hillsides that produce some of the world's most prized wines—Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Montrachet.
The term often appears in wine contexts to indicate origin: a Côte d'Or pinot noir.
- DijonFrench city, famous condiment
- Pinot NoirRed grape, light-bodied wine
- ChardonnayFrench white wine grape
- slopesAngled ground surfaces
- mustardTangy seed-paste condiment
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burgundy vs other french wine regions
Côte d'OrBordeaux
French port and vineyard area
Médoc · Saint-Émilion · Loire Valley · Alsace · Châteauneuf-du-Pape