The Winery Curtet is one of the world's great estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Savoie to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Curtet wines in Savoie among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Curtet wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Curtet wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Curtet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pasta, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of spaghetti with squid ink (italy), sea bream with sweet spices or cuttlefish a la plancha.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Curtet. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, pear or apples.
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.
About three quarters of the region's wines are white. This is mainly because most of the red Grapes would have difficulty maturing properly in the cooler Climate of Savoy. Jacquère is the most widely planted white grape, due to its high yield. Altesse, traditionally known here as Roussette, is used to produce some of the finest wines in Savoie, including its own appellations of Roussette de Savoie and Roussette de Bugey.
How Winery Curtet wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of fillet of beef with morels, small stuffed provençal dishes or endive frichti.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Curtet. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earthy or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of tobacco, leather or raspberry.
Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.
Planning a wine route in the of Savoie? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Curtet.
Cultivated for a very long time in Savoie, it is not the black form of mondeuse blanche and Mondeuse grise is a natural mutation of mondeuse noire. According to Thierry Lacombe (I.N.R.A./Montpellier), the latter is the result of a natural intraspecific crossing between the black tressot and the white mondeuse. Mondeuse grise and Mondeuse noire are both registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.
