Winery Maurice GayCrête d'Or
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Diolinoir and the Pinot noir.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
Food and wine pairings with Crête d'Or
Pairings that work perfectly with Crête d'Or
Original food and wine pairings with Crête d'Or
The Crête d'Or of Winery Maurice Gay matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of pork shoulder with mustard, braised lamb with peppers or moroccan veal tagine from hanane.
Details and technical informations about Winery Maurice Gay's Crête d'Or.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet-Sauvignon
Cabernet-Sauvignon noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. Cabernet-Sauvignon noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Rhone Valley, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Crête d'Or from Winery Maurice Gay are 2016, 0
Informations about the Winery Maurice Gay
The Winery Maurice Gay is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 49 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.
The word of the wine: Alcooleux
Said of a wine dominated by the presence of alcohol.
