Wines made from Pinot noir grapes of Schaffhausen
Discover the best wines made with Pinot noir as a single variety or as a blend of Schaffhausen.
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 Schaffhausen
Schaffhausen is a small canton (state) in northern Switzerland which for its Size produces a relatively large quantity of wine. Being the only Part of Switzerland to cross over the Rhein river, the canton of Schaffhausen is effectively an enclave of Switzerland in southern Germany, and this is Clear from the Germanic wine styles made here. Roughly 70 percent of Schaffhausen wine is red. As with many German regions today, including neighboring Baden, it is made almost entirely from Pinot Noir (Blauburgunder to the German-speaking population here), with a minor supporting role played by the crossings Diolinoir and Garanoir.
What are the typical flavors of the Pinot noir grape variety?
- SpicesPresent in 6% of Pinot noir
- Black fruitPresent in 4% of Pinot noir
- MicrobioPresent in 2% of Pinot noir
- FloralPresent in 1% of Pinot noir
- Citrus fruitPresent in 1% of Pinot noir
News about the grape variety Pinot noir
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