GREGOR KUONEN Caveau de SalquenenRouge
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Pinot noir and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Rouge of GREGOR KUONEN Caveau de Salquenen in the region of Valais often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Rouge
Pairings that work perfectly with Rouge
Original food and wine pairings with Rouge
The Rouge of GREGOR KUONEN Caveau de Salquenen matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of boles de picolat (catalan meatballs), purple leg of lamb with red wine and cranberries or shoulder of lamb stuffed with cognac.
Details and technical informations about GREGOR KUONEN Caveau de Salquenen's Rouge.
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
The best vintages of Rouge from GREGOR KUONEN Caveau de Salquenen are 2012, 2017, 2014, 0 and 2013.
Informations about the GREGOR KUONEN Caveau de Salquenen
The GREGOR KUONEN Caveau de Salquenen is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 97 wines for sale in the of Valais to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Valais
The Valais is the largest wine region and appellation in Switzerland, responsible for around one third of the country's total wine production. The main Vineyard area covers the southeast-facing slopes of the dramatic Rhône river valley as the glacial waters run southwest between Leuk (Loeche in French) and Fully. The river changes direction at Martigny and then runs northwest to exit the valley and empty into Lac Léman (Lake Geneva). Vineyard area here comes to around 4,800 hectares (11,800 acres) and is generally located on (often steep) slopes and terraces between the flat, fertile, Heavy soils at the bottom of the valley - often given over to fruit production, industry and urban development - and the bare rock of the mountainside that towers above.
The word of the wine: Petiole
Stem of the leaf, connecting the leaf blade to the stem.
