Winery Jean-René GermanierClos de la Couta Pinot Noir
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Clos de la Couta Pinot Noir of the Winery Jean-René Germanier is in the top 40 of wines of Valais.
Taste structure of the Clos de la Couta Pinot Noir from the Winery Jean-René Germanier
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Clos de la Couta Pinot Noir of Winery Jean-René Germanier in the region of Valais is a with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Clos de la Couta Pinot Noir of Winery Jean-René Germanier in the region of Valais often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Clos de la Couta Pinot Noir
Pairings that work perfectly with Clos de la Couta Pinot Noir
Original food and wine pairings with Clos de la Couta Pinot Noir
The Clos de la Couta Pinot Noir of Winery Jean-René Germanier matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of steak tartare, ardéchoise fly or duck sleeves in cider.
Details and technical informations about Winery Jean-René Germanier's Clos de la Couta Pinot Noir.
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 Clos de la Couta Pinot Noir from Winery Jean-René Germanier are 2016
Informations about the Winery Jean-René Germanier
The Winery Jean-René Germanier is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 69 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.
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