Cave des PromessesPromesse de Plaisir Petite Arvine
White wine
This wine generally goes well with
The Promesse de Plaisir Petite Arvine of the Cave des Promesses is in the top 5 of wines of Conthey.
Details and technical informations about Cave des Promesses's Promesse de Plaisir Petite Arvine.
Discover the grape variety: Gros Bourgogne
A very old grape variety that has been cultivated for a long time in Italy and Switzerland (cantons of Valais and Vaud), and is now clearly on the way out. In these countries, it still exists in the vineyards in the form of isolated strains... in France, it is completely unknown and yet it bears the name of a French wine region. According to A.D.N. analyses (J.F. Vouillamoz), its parents include white gouais, furmint, harslevelu, savagnin blanc, sylvaner, etc.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Promesse de Plaisir Petite Arvine from Cave des Promesses are 2019, 0
Informations about the Cave des Promesses
The Cave des Promesses is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Conthey to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Conthey
The wine region of Conthey is located in the region of Valais of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Cave La Tine or the Domaine Fabienne Cottagnoud produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Conthey are Pinot noir, Diolinoir and Amigne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Conthey is a with a nice freshness.
The wine region of Valais
The Valais is the largest wine region and appellation in Switzerland, responsible for around one third of the country's total wine production. The main Vineyard area covers the southeast-facing slopes of the dramatic Rhône river valley as the glacial waters run southwest between Leuk (Loeche in French) and Fully. The river changes direction at Martigny and then runs northwest to exit the valley and empty into Lac Léman (Lake Geneva). Vineyard area here comes to around 4,800 hectares (11,800 acres) and is generally located on (often steep) slopes and terraces between the flat, fertile, Heavy soils at the bottom of the valley - often given over to fruit production, industry and urban development - and the bare rock of the mountainside that towers above.
The word of the wine: Apogee
This period varies greatly depending on the type of wine and the vintage, and corresponds to the optimum quality of a wine. After the peak comes the decline.
