Cave Du FortGamay Rosé
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The Gamay Rosé of the Cave Du Fort is in the top 0 of wines of La Côte.
Details and technical informations about Cave Du Fort's Gamay Rosé.
Discover the grape variety: Superior seedless
Seedless (pipless) table grape with long clusters and elongated golden berries with thin skin and crunchy flesh, sweet and fresh flavour. Early ripening and productive, good shelf life. Grown in California, Spain, Italy and the Maghreb for export markets, prized for its attractive appearance on display and its commercial aptitude. American white seedless table grape variety obtained by crossing for fresh consumption.
Informations about the Cave Du Fort
The Cave Du Fort is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of La Côte to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of La Côte
Largest Vaud wine appellation (52% of the canton), 2,007 ha arcing around Lake Geneva between Geneva and Lausanne. Signature Chasselas (90% of the traditional vineyard): lively, fruity whites with signature notes of white flowers, citrus, fresh almond and gunflint, taut, mineral palate — the Swiss aperitif wine par excellence. Also fine silky Pinot Noir, fruity Gamay in red. 14 AOC villages including Fechy, Mont-sur-Rolle, Luins.
The wine region of Vaud
World reference for Chasselas (~60% of the vineyard). Mineral, delicate whites with signature notes of green apple, citrus, white flowers, fresh almond and a saline touch, low acidity and a silky palate. Maximum expression in Lavaux (UNESCO 2007) on Lake Geneva terraces. Also La Côte, Chablais and the iconic Dézaley.
The word of the wine: Bitter
Normal for certain young red wines rich in tannin, bitterness is in other cases a defect due to a bacterial disease.
