Winery Henri CruchonMélodine

Red wine of La Côte of Vaud of Switzerland

3.6

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

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Mélodine of Winery Henri Cruchon is a red wine from the region of La Côte of Vaud.
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 Mélodine from the Winery Henri Cruchon

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Mélodine of Winery Henri Cruchon in the region of Vaud is a with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Mélodine

Pairings that work perfectly with Mélodine

Original food and wine pairings with Mélodine

Game (deer, venison)

The Mélodine of Winery Henri Cruchon matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of cabri en colombo with creole sauce, grenadins of veal with ceps or potjevlesch (northern france).

Details and technical informations about Winery Henri Cruchon's Mélodine.

Winery

Winery Henri Cruchon

Grape varieties

Pinot noir

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

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

Mélodine - 2016

In the top 100 of of La Côte wines

Average rating: 3.5

Mélodine - 2015

In the top 100 of of La Côte wines

Average rating: 3.6

Mélodine - 2013

In the top 100 of of La Côte wines

Average rating: 3.7

The best vintages of Mélodine from Winery Henri Cruchon are 2013, 2015, 2016

Informations about the Winery Henri Cruchon

The winery offers 61 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region

It is located in La Côte in the region of Vaud

The Winery Henri Cruchon is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 61 wines for sale in the of La Côte to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 5000 of of Switzerland wines

In the top 900 of of La Côte wines

In the top 200000 of red wines

In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of La Côte

The wine region of La Côte is located in the region of Vaud of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Cave de la Côte - Cave Cidis or the Cave de Jolimont produce mainly wines white, red and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of La Côte are Chasselas, Gamaret and Pinot noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of La Côte often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, pear or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, apples or cream.

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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