Winery Louis Fonjallaz - Epine Noire Pinot Noir

Winery Louis FonjallazEpine Noire Pinot Noir

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Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Epine Noire Pinot Noir of Winery Louis Fonjallaz is a red wine from the region of Epesses of Vaud.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Pinot Noir.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Epine Noire Pinot Noir from the Winery Louis Fonjallaz

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Epine Noire Pinot Noir of Winery Louis Fonjallaz in the region of Vaud is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Louis Fonjallaz's Epine Noire Pinot Noir.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Epine Noire Pinot Noir - 2014
In the top 100 of of Epesses wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Epine Noire Pinot Noir from Winery Louis Fonjallaz are 2014

Informations about the Winery Louis Fonjallaz

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Epesses in the region of Vaud

The Winery Louis Fonjallaz is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of Epesses to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Vaud
In the top 25000 of of Switzerland wines
In the top 5000 of of Epesses wines
In the top 550000 of red wines
In the top 1000000 wines of the world

The wine region of Epesses

The wine region of Epesses is located in the region of Lavaux of Vaud of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Louis Bovard or the Domaine Blaise Duboux produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Epesses are Chasselas, Pinot noir and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Epesses often reveals types of flavors of citrus, stone or cheese and sometimes also flavors of honey, earth or microbio.


The wine region of Vaud

Vaud is Switzerland's second-largest wine region, located in the French-speaking southwest. The region - which is also one of 26 cantons in the country - is best known for its crisp, white Fendant wines (the national name for the Chasselas variety) and its stunning lakeside landscapes. Both of these reach their zenith in the grand crus of Lavaux/dezaley">Dezaley and Calamin. These famous Lavaux Vineyard terraces, which rise steeply up above Lake Geneva (Lac Léman), are considered of such importance that they are now enjoy protected status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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The word of the wine: VQPRD

Quality wine produced in a specific region. European designation that groups together appellation wines, i.e., in France, AOC and VDQS.

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