Wines made from Garanoir grapes of Vully

Discover the best wines made with Garanoir as a single variety or as a blend of Vully.

More informations about the variety Garanoir

Intraspecific cross between Gamay and Reichensteiner obtained in 1970 by André Jacquinet at the Agroscope Changins-Wädenswil research station (Switzerland). From this same crossbreed, Gamaret and Mara were also born.

More informations about the region of Neuchâtel

The wine region of Vully is located in the region of Neuchâtel of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Vieux Moulin or the Château de Praz Vully produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Vully are Pinot noir, Chasselas and Gamaret, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Vully often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, tree fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or black fruit.

What are the typical flavors of the Garanoir grape variety?

News about the grape variety Garanoir

A silent story

Being notably peated, the inaugural chapter emerged in 2020, followed by Chapter Two in 2021, finished in a first fill Port pipe and refill Bourbon cask. The concluding sixth chapter is reserved for release in 2025, coinciding with the 200th anniversary of the foundation of the Old Midleton site, which operated from 1825 to 1975. ‘When it’s gone, it’s gone, which is sad in some ways, breaking the link to the old distillery,’ said Kevin O’Gorman, the Master Distiller and head of maturation of the ...

Bordeaux 2021 en primeur campaign delivered ‘predictable chaos’ and ‘pitiful revenues’

Anecdotal evidence suggests that sales decreased significantly compared to the previous year, with volume and value sales down by as much as 60% in a few cases. In some instances, sales of usually bankable wines crashed to almost zero, according to the merchants that Liv-Ex polled. ‘Yet again, many buyers and collectors have had to ask what purpose the time-consuming event serves when it delivers such pitiful revenue, and who precisely it is for when it offers little compelling value,’ said Liv- ...

EU grants member states the right to use resistant hybrid varieties in appellation wines

Following a recent modification of EU rules, member states are now allowed to employ resistant varieties in the production of wines with protected denominations of origin (PDO). The decision, published last week in the Official Journal of the European Union, is part of a wider revision of previous regulations that established common quality schemes, organisation of the market, definitions, descriptions, presentations, and labelling of European agricultural products and foodstuffs. Before the ann ...