Clos la Merzière - Domaine MontessuitTerroir d'Ayze Crocus Alpinus Vieilles Vignes
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about Clos la Merzière - Domaine Montessuit's Terroir d'Ayze Crocus Alpinus Vieilles Vignes.
Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel
From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Terroir d'Ayze Crocus Alpinus Vieilles Vignes from Clos la Merzière - Domaine Montessuit are 2017, 0
Informations about the Clos la Merzière - Domaine Montessuit
The Clos la Merzière - Domaine Montessuit is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Savoie to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Savoie
Savoie is a wine region in eastern France, in the mountainous areas just South of Lake Geneva and on the border with Switzerland. The location and geography of the region has very much defined its Character, which is fragmented, hilly and slightly Swiss. This is evident in the fresh, crisp white wines produced here, as well as in the labels of the region's wines. Many bear a white cross on a red background - the flag of Switzerland and Savoy.
The word of the wine: Crunchy
A very colorful term to designate a sensation similar to the crunchiness of a grape bursting under the tooth in young and lively wines.
