Wines made from Pinot noir grapes of Costers del Segre
Discover the best wines made with Pinot noir as a single variety or as a blend of Costers del Segre.
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 Catalogne
The wine region of Costers del Segre is located in the region of Catalogne of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cérvoles or the Domaine Tomàs Cusiné produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Costers del Segre are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Tempranillo and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Costers del Segre often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, fig or tropical and sometimes also flavors of cream, dried fruit or black fruit.
What are the typical flavors of the Pinot noir grape variety?
- Red fruitPresent in 4% of Pinot noir
- OakPresent in 3% of Pinot noir
- EarthPresent in 2% of Pinot noir
- Non oakPresent in 2% of Pinot noir
- CherryPresent in 1% of Pinot noir
- GrassPresent in 1% of Pinot noir
- MicrobioPresent in 1% of Pinot noir
- Dried fruitPresent in 1% of Pinot noir
- FloralPresent in 1% of Pinot noir
- Black fruitPresent in 1% of Pinot noir
- MentholPresent in 1% of Pinot noir
- SpicesPresent in 1% of Pinot noir
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Pinot noir
- MintPresent in 1% of Pinot noir
- OakyPresent in 1% of Pinot noir
- StonePresent in 1% of Pinot noir
- PepperPresent in 1% of Pinot noir
- RaspberryPresent in 1% of Pinot noir
- LeatherPresent in 1% of Pinot noir
- JamPresent in 1% of Pinot noir
News about the grape variety Pinot noir
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Majestic rejoins Bordeaux en primeur with 2021-vintage offers
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