Winery Sélection Excelsus - Jean-Claude FavrePetite Arvine Grand Cru
Red wine
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Details and technical informations about Winery Sélection Excelsus - Jean-Claude Favre's Petite Arvine Grand Cru.
Discover the grape variety: Fredonia
Simple reds with a characteristic foxy taste, a sustained ruby colour, supple tannins and a light palate, featuring red fruit aromas (strawberry) and typical labrusca notes (foxy, wild raspberry). Early ripening and cold resistant. Grown in the north-eastern United States (New York) and Ontario for grape juice, simple wines (Concord-like) and fresh consumption. American black hybrid derived from Vitis labrusca, obtained around 1915 in New York State.
Informations about the Winery Sélection Excelsus - Jean-Claude Favre
The Winery Sélection Excelsus - Jean-Claude Favre is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Chamoson to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chamoson
Largest wine-producing commune in Swiss Valais, ~400 ha between 450 and 750 m on sun-drenched Alpine foothills (~2,500 h/yr). Signature Petite Arvine reigns in white on Haut-de-Cry: aromatic and saline with signature notes of grapefruit, rhubarb, white flowers, wisteria and a finely salted mineral touch, taut, lingering palate — the queen of Valais. Chasselas (Fendant) terroir-driven. Fine Pinot Noir, supple Gamay, ample Johannisberg (Sylvaner).
The wine region of Valais
Switzerland's largest vineyard, capital of native grapes. Straight, precise alpine whites: light, floral Chasselas (Fendant), signature Petite Arvine with saline, grapefruit and rhubarb notes, rich, apricoty Amigne, mineral Humagne Blanche. Altitude reds: fine Pinot Noir, crisp Gamay, native Cornalin and Humagne Rouge, spicy and deep. Highly precise alpine age-worthy wines.
The word of the wine: Aranean
The underside of a grape leaf blade covered with tiny hairs distributed in a web-like pattern.
