Chateau de CollexChevalier Noir
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Gamaret, the Garanoir and the Pinot noir.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or veal.
The Chevalier Noir of the Chateau de Collex is in the top 50 of wines of Genève.
Food and wine pairings with Chevalier Noir
Pairings that work perfectly with Chevalier Noir
Original food and wine pairings with Chevalier Noir
The Chevalier Noir of Chateau de Collex matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal shank in a pot au feu with star anise, quiche with mixed vegetables or festive chinese fondue.
Details and technical informations about Chateau de Collex's Chevalier Noir.
Discover the grape variety: Gamaret
Structured, colourful reds with a dense purple robe and firm tannins, featuring aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, black cherry, spices and peppery notes. Fresh acidity, good performance in oak ageing. Made as a single-variety ageing wine and in many premium Swiss blends with Garanoir, Gamay and Pinot Noir. Star of modern reds from Vaud, Geneva and Valais. A Gamay × Reichensteiner cross created in 1970 at the Pully research station (Switzerland).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Chevalier Noir from Chateau de Collex are 2016, 2014, 2011, 0 and 2013.
Informations about the Chateau de Collex
The Chateau de Collex is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Genève to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Genève
Switzerland's 3rd wine canton, a modern and diverse expression. Fleshy Gamay as the signature red: fruity and crunchy with notes of cherry, raspberry and sweet spices, supple tannins. Fine Pinot Noir (undergrowth, red fruits), spicy, dense Gamaret, deep Garanoir. Whites: historic Chasselas (mineral and floral), ample Chardonnay (pear, brioche), round Pinot Blanc.
The word of the wine: Bracket
Black grape variety from Provence which contributes to the personality of the red wines of the AOC Bellet, near Nice. It gives a lightly colored but full-bodied wine that is good with age. Syn.: brachet.
