The wine region of Malanser is located in the region of Graubünden of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Donatsch or the Domaine Completer Kellerei produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Malanser are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Pinot gris, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Malanser often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, microbio or tree fruit.
In the mouth of Malanser is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 18 estates and châteaux in the of Malanser, producing 100 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Malanser go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian.
The region’s trade share slumped to an historic low of 37.7% in 2021 after failing to keep pace with the broader market. It was the first time Bordeaux’s market share had ever fallen below 40%. At the time of writing, it has slipped to 32%, according to Liv-ex. The company divides its main index into a series of sub-indices. Over the past year, the Bordeaux sub-index increased by a modest 11.5%, compared to 43.8% for Burgundy and 51.2% for Champagne. The main challenger to Bordeaux’s throne is B ...
AXA Millésimes has expanded its footprint in California by purchasing Platt Vineyard on the western reaches of Sonoma Coast for an undisclosed sum. The French insurance giant’s wine division made its first foray into the Golden State when it bought Napa Valley winery Outpost back in 2018. Managing director Christian Seely has been on the hunt for a vineyard of similar quality to produce Pinot Noir and Chardonnay ever since. AXA Millésimes jumped at the opportunity to snap up the 111-hectare Plat ...
More than 71% of international merchants said they anticipated less demand for Bordeaux 2021 en primeur wines, in volume terms, versus the 2020 vintage released last year, said Liv-ex, a global marketplace for the trade. Barrel sample tastings at the end of April indicated that several châteaux have still made very good wines in the 2021 vintage and that there is plenty to enjoy if you know where to look, despite myriad weather-related challenges in the growing season. Yet more than half of Liv- ...
