Winery Jean-René Germanier - Amigne Balavaud Grand Cru

Winery Jean-René GermanierAmigne Balavaud Grand Cru

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The Amigne Balavaud Grand Cru of Winery Jean-René Germanier is a white wine from the region of Balavaud of Valais.
This wine generally goes well with
The Amigne Balavaud Grand Cru of the Winery Jean-René Germanier is in the top 90 of wines of Balavaud.

Details and technical informations about Winery Jean-René Germanier's Amigne Balavaud Grand Cru.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Amigne

A very old vine cultivated in the Swiss Valais, more precisely in Vétroz. The latest genetic analyses, to be confirmed however, show that it would be related to the petit meslier and in fact to the gouais and the savagnin. It should be noted that it is only known in its country and region of origin.

Last vintages of this wine

Amigne Balavaud Grand Cru - 2014
In the top 90 of of Balavaud wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Amigne Balavaud Grand Cru from Winery Jean-René Germanier are 2014

Informations about the Winery Jean-René Germanier

The winery offers 62 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 45 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Balavaud in the region of Valais

The Winery Jean-René Germanier is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 66 wines for sale in the of Balavaud to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Valais
In the top 15000 of of Switzerland wines
In the top 95 of of Balavaud wines
In the top 200000 of white wines
In the top 600000 wines of the world

The wine region of Balavaud

The wine region of Balavaud is located in the region of Valais of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jean-René Germanier or the Domaine Jean-René Germanier produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Balavaud are Pinot noir, Amigne and Chasselas, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Balavaud often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, spices or black fruit.


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.

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The word of the wine: Animal

Generic smell of aromatic families reminiscent of fur, game, musk, civet, amber and sometimes unpleasant smells of wet hair. The old books on tasting give as an example of animal aroma the belly of hare.

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