Domaine BovyOptimus

Red wine of Saint-Saphorin of Vaud of Switzerland

4.0

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Optimus of Domaine Bovy is a red wine from the region of Saint-Saphorin of Vaud.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Diolinoir, the Gamaret and the Garanoir.
This wine generally goes well with

Details and technical informations about Domaine Bovy's Optimus.

Winery

Domaine Bovy

Grape varieties

Diolinoir , Gamaret , Garanoir

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

13.5°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Diolinoir

Intraspecific cross between robin noir and pinot noir obtained in 1970 by André Jacquinet of the Swiss Federal Research Station Agroscope Changins-Wadenswil (Switzerland).

Last vintages of this wine

Optimus - 2013

In the top 100 of of Saint-Saphorin wines

Average rating: 4

Optimus - 2010

In the top 100 of of Saint-Saphorin wines

Average rating: 4

The best vintages of Optimus from Domaine Bovy are 2013, 2010

Informations about the Domaine Bovy

The winery offers 18 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Saint-Saphorin in the region of Vaud

The Domaine Bovy is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Saint-Saphorin to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 2000 of of Switzerland wines

In the top 300 of of Saint-Saphorin wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Saint-Saphorin

The wine region of Saint-Saphorin is located in the region of Lavaux of Vaud of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Daley or the Domaine Louis Bovard produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Saphorin are Chasselas, Pinot noir and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Saphorin often reveals types of flavors of citrus, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, cheese or cream.

The wine region of Vaud

Vaud is Switzerland's second-largest wine region, located in the French-speaking southwest. The region - which is also one of 26 cantons in the country - is best known for its crisp, white Fendant wines (the national name for the Chasselas variety) and its stunning lakeside landscapes. Both of these reach their zenith in the grand crus of Lavaux/dezaley">Dezaley and Calamin. These famous Lavaux Vineyard terraces, which rise steeply up above Lake Geneva (Lac Léman), are considered of such importance that they are now enjoy protected status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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