Domaine de MiolanVelours Noir

Red wine of Genève of Switzerland

4.1

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.

The Velours Noir of Domaine de Miolan is a red wine from the region of Genève.
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 Velours Noir of the Domaine de Miolan is in the top 60 of wines of Genève.

Food and wine pairings with Velours Noir

Pairings that work perfectly with Velours Noir

Original food and wine pairings with Velours Noir

Game (deer, venison)

Rich fish (salmon, tuna etc)

The Velours Noir of Domaine de Miolan matches generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of dafina, sauté of pork with chorizo or my grandmother's rabbit stew.

Details and technical informations about Domaine de Miolan's Velours Noir.

Winery

Domaine de Miolan

Grape varieties

Gamaret , Garanoir , Pinot noir

Region/Great wine region

Genève

Country

Switzerland

Style of wine

Red

Allergens

Contains sulfites

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

Velours Noir - 2018

In the top 60 of of Genève wines

Average rating: 4

Velours Noir - 2016

In the top 60 of of Genève wines

Average rating: 4.3

Velours Noir - 0

In the top 60 of of Genève wines

Average rating: 4.1

The best vintages of Velours Noir from Domaine de Miolan are 2016, 0, 2018

Informations about the Domaine de Miolan

The winery offers 27 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Genève

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The Domaine de Miolan is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Genève to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 2000 of of Switzerland wines

In the top 65 of of Genève wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 200000 wines of the world

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: Pressing Rosé

A method of making rosé wine that consists of pressing the grapes directly after crushing and light skin maceration. The resulting wine is lively, light and pale.