Cave Saint GeorgesLa Légende
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Humagne rouge and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Food and wine pairings with La Légende
Pairings that work perfectly with La Légende
Original food and wine pairings with La Légende
The La Légende of Cave Saint Georges matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of cabri en colombo with creole sauce, lamb crumble with oregano and feta cheese or oven roasted rabbit with mustard.
Details and technical informations about Cave Saint Georges's La Légende.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Structured, tannic reds, deeply coloured, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, tobacco and graphite, underpinned by firm acidity and fine ageing potential. Cornerstone of the great Médoc estates (Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe, Saint-Julien) and signature of Napa Valley, Coonawarra and Maipo. The world's most planted red variety, a natural cross of Cabernet Franc x Sauvignon Blanc born in Bordeaux.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of La Légende from Cave Saint Georges are 0
Informations about the Cave Saint Georges
The Cave Saint Georges is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Sierre to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sierre
Largest wine-growing commune of Swiss Valais at the heart of the Alpine arc, steep south-east slopes on schist and glacial moraines. Signature Pinot Noir as red king (~40%): fine and silky with notes of red cherry, raspberry, undergrowth, dried flowers and an alpine mineral touch, fine tannins and elegant palate. Fendant (Chasselas) as white king (~40%): taut and mineral (green apple, citrus, almond). Vibrant Petite Arvine, ample Johannisberg, supple Gamay.
The wine region of Valais
Switzerland's largest vineyard, capital of native grapes. Straight, precise alpine whites: light, floral Chasselas (Fendant), signature Petite Arvine with saline, grapefruit and rhubarb notes, rich, apricoty Amigne, mineral Humagne Blanche. Altitude reds: fine Pinot Noir, crisp Gamay, native Cornalin and Humagne Rouge, spicy and deep. Highly precise alpine age-worthy wines.
The word of the wine: Tears
Traces left by the wine on the sides of the glass when it is shaken or tilted.
