Winery Johann Michel - Cuvée Grain Noir

Winery Johann MichelCuvée Grain Noir

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Cuvée Grain Noir of Winery Johann Michel is a red wine from the region of Cornas of Rhone Valley.
This wine generally goes well with beef, lamb or mature and hard cheese.

Details and technical informations about Winery Johann Michel's Cuvée Grain Noir.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
13°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Diolinoir

Intraspecific cross between robin noir and pinot noir obtained in 1970 by André Jacquinet of the Swiss Federal Research Station Agroscope Changins-Wadenswil (Switzerland).

Last vintages of this wine

Cuvée Grain Noir - 2015
In the top 100 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Cuvée Grain Noir - 2014
In the top 100 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Cuvée Grain Noir - 2013
In the top 100 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Cuvée Grain Noir - 2012
In the top 100 of of Cornas wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Cuvée Grain Noir from Winery Johann Michel are 2015, 2012, 2013, 2014

Informations about the Winery Johann Michel

The winery offers 8 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Cornas in the region of Rhone Valley

The Winery Johann Michel is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Cornas to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Rhone Valley
In the top 65000 of of France wines
In the top 950 of of Cornas wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Cornas

The wine region of Cornas is located in the region of Rhône septentrional of Rhone Valley of France. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Thierry Allemand or the Domaine Thierry Allemand produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Cornas are Mourvèdre, Roussanne and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Cornas often reveals types of flavors of earthy, cream or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of perfume, sour cherry or lavender.


The wine region of Rhone Valley

The Rhone Valley is a key wine-producing region in Southeastern France. It follows the North-south course of the Rhône for nearly 240 km, from Lyon to the Rhône delta (Bouches-du-Rhône), near the Mediterranean coast. The Length of the valley means that Rhône wines are the product of a wide variety of soil types and mesoclimates. The viticultural areas of the region cover such a distance that there is a widely accepted division between its northern and southern parts.

News related to this wine

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Vergisson

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The word of the wine: Vinification of sweet wines

Moelleux and liquoreux wines are characterized by the presence of residual sugars (natural sugar of the grape), not transformed into alcohol under the effect of yeasts. The fermentation is stopped by cold and by the addition of sulphur dioxide (sulphur).

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