The flavor of yeast in wine of Bern
Discover the of Bern wines revealing the of yeast flavor during the olphactive analysis (nose) and during the gustative analysis (mouth).
The wine region of Bern of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rebbau Spiez - Spiezer Alpine Weinkultur or the Domaine Keller Am See produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bern are Pinot noir, Chasselas and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bern often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, earth.
In the mouth of Bern is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 20 estates and châteaux in the of Bern, producing 69 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Bern go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).
These styles are produced via biological ageing, which involves the formation of a veil of flor yeast on top of the barrel during maturation. Such flor is responsible for the development of these wines’ unique flavours and texture and is therefore generally understood to be an integral part of their terroir expression. ‘We have dual terroir,’ said Barbadillo vineyard manager Catina Aveledo, ‘the vineyard terroir and the bodega terroir, which is about the air (temperature, humidity and circulatio ...
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