Wines made from Pinot noir grapes of Coteaux Champenois
Discover the best wines made with Pinot noir as a single variety or as a blend of Coteaux Champenois.
More informations about the variety Pinot noir
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
More informations about the region of Champagne
Coteaux Champenois is an appellation that geographically covers the same area as the Champagne appellation of France. Coteaux Champenois covers non-Sparkling wines, including red, white and rosé, but the latter two are produced in very small quantities. The authorised production area covers almost the entire region, although in practice the Grapes come from the west of the Champagne region. Because it is spread over 319 communes, the Coteaux Champenois catchment area has distinct climatic variations.
What are the typical flavors of the Pinot noir grape variety?
- Red fruitPresent in 20% of Pinot noir
- EarthPresent in 18% of Pinot noir
- OakPresent in 16% of Pinot noir
- Non oakPresent in 12% of Pinot noir
- Tree fruitPresent in 9% of Pinot noir
- RaspberryPresent in 9% of Pinot noir
- Citrus fruitPresent in 8% of Pinot noir
- MicrobioPresent in 8% of Pinot noir
- ApplesPresent in 6% of Pinot noir
- Black fruitPresent in 6% of Pinot noir
- SpicesPresent in 6% of Pinot noir
- CherryPresent in 6% of Pinot noir
- Red fruitPresent in 5% of Pinot noir
- StrawberriesPresent in 4% of Pinot noir
- Green applePresent in 4% of Pinot noir
- PearPresent in 4% of Pinot noir
- EarthyPresent in 3% of Pinot noir
- LeatherPresent in 3% of Pinot noir
- CitrusPresent in 3% of Pinot noir
- MineralityPresent in 3% of Pinot noir