Winery Bettina LobkowiczClassic Pinot Gris
White wine
This wine generally goes well with rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mature and hard cheese.
The Classic Pinot Gris of the Winery Bettina Lobkowicz is in the top 20 of wines of Mělník (CZ).
Food and wine pairings with Classic Pinot Gris
Pairings that work perfectly with Classic Pinot Gris
Original food and wine pairings with Classic Pinot Gris
The Classic Pinot Gris of Winery Bettina Lobkowicz matches generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of sardines moroccan style, creamy risotto with scallops or savoyard fondue.
Details and technical informations about Winery Bettina Lobkowicz's Classic Pinot Gris.
Discover the grape variety: Pinot gris
Rich, ample whites with a golden robe, showing aromas of pear, quince, honey, smoke, ginger and spice. Made as structured dry wines (Alsace AOC), off-dry and sumptuous late-harvest sweet (vendange tardive, sélection de grains nobles). Lighter and crisper in Italy as Pinot Grigio (Veneto, Friuli). Also in Germany (Grauburgunder), Hungary (Szürkebarát) and Oregon. A grey mutation of Pinot Noir.
Informations about the Winery Bettina Lobkowicz
The Winery Bettina Lobkowicz is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Mělník (CZ) to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Mělník (CZ)
Bohemian sub-region at the confluence of the Elbe and Vltava (north of Prague), limestone subsoil and sandy gravels, continental climate. Pinot Noir is the historic signature red (imported from Burgundy by Charles IV in the 14th century): fine and silky with cherry, raspberry, woodland floor and a spiced hint, delicate tannins. Saint Laurent (~14% of the vineyard) as a fuller red with juicy black cherries, spice and a chocolate hint. Taut, mineral Riesling as the signature white.
The wine region of Bohemia
Northern Czech wine region (4% of national vineyard, sub-regions Mělník and Litoměřice north of Prague), continental climate with moderate summers, limestone and gravelly-sandy soils. Müller-Thurgau is the signature white (26% of vines): light and fresh with citrus, white flowers and a hint of muscat. Riesling (16%) taut; Saint Laurent (14%) a spicy red close to Pinot Noir; Blauer Portugieser supple; Pinot Noir historically Burgundian.
The word of the wine: Honest
A simple and pleasant wine, without any great quality and without any defects.
