Winery Nigg Maienfeld - Graubünden Maienfelder Pinot Noir

Winery Nigg MaienfeldGraubünden Maienfelder Pinot Noir

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Graubünden Maienfelder Pinot Noir of Winery Nigg Maienfeld is a red wine from the region of Bundner Herrschaft of Graubünden.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the Graubünden Maienfelder Pinot Noir from the Winery Nigg Maienfeld

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Graubünden Maienfelder Pinot Noir of Winery Nigg Maienfeld in the region of Graubünden is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Nigg Maienfeld's Graubünden Maienfelder Pinot Noir.

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

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

Graubünden Maienfelder Pinot Noir - 2016
In the top 100 of of Bundner Herrschaft wines
Average rating: 3.311100

The best vintages of Graubünden Maienfelder Pinot Noir from Winery Nigg Maienfeld are 2016

Informations about the Winery Nigg Maienfeld

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Bundner Herrschaft in the region of Graubünden

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

Top wine Graubünden
In the top 25000 of of Switzerland wines
In the top 250 of of Bundner Herrschaft wines
In the top 550000 of red wines
In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Bundner Herrschaft

The wine region of Bundner Herrschaft is located in the region of Graubünden of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Obrecht or the Domaine Sprecher von Bernegg produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bundner Herrschaft are Pinot noir, Riesling and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bundner Herrschaft often reveals types of flavors of non oak, tree fruit or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, pepper or raspberry.


The wine region of Graubünden

Graubunden (or Grisons, in the French language) is the easternmost administrative canton and wine appellation of Switzerland. Bordering Austria, this alpine region boasts just over 400 hectares (990 acres) of Vineyard, predominantly Pinot Noir grown in the Bündner Herrschaft and wider valleys of the Maienfeld region. The largest canton by land area in the country and the source of the Rhine river, Graubunden is basically divided into fertile valley floor and soaring alpine peaks. After making its way down from its source at the Tomasee, high in the Alps, the Rhine turns Northwards, through the substantial valley it has carved for itself over many millennia.

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The word of the wine: Overmaturation

When the grapes reach maturity, the skin becomes permeable and progressively loses water, which causes a concentration phenomenon inside the berry. This is called over-ripening or passerillage.

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