Winery Obrist - Grand Cru Clos du Rocher Terroirs d'Exception Rouge

Winery ObristGrand Cru Clos du Rocher Terroirs d'Exception Rouge

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Grand Cru Clos du Rocher Terroirs d'Exception Rouge of Winery Obrist is a red wine from the region of Yvorne of Vaud.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Cabernet-Sauvignon and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Grand Cru Clos du Rocher Terroirs d'Exception Rouge of Winery Obrist in the region of Vaud often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Obrist's Grand Cru Clos du Rocher Terroirs d'Exception Rouge.

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

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

Grand Cru Clos du Rocher Terroirs d'Exception Rouge - 2016
In the top 100 of of Yvorne wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Grand Cru Clos du Rocher Terroirs d'Exception Rouge - 2015
In the top 100 of of Yvorne wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Grand Cru Clos du Rocher Terroirs d'Exception Rouge from Winery Obrist are 2015, 2016

Informations about the Winery Obrist

The winery offers 140 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Yvorne in the region of Vaud

The Winery Obrist is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 133 wines for sale in the of Yvorne to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Vaud
In the top 2000 of of Switzerland wines
In the top 250 of of Yvorne wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Yvorne

The wine region of Yvorne is located in the region of Chablais of Vaud of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Obrist or the Château Maison Blanche produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Yvorne are Chasselas, Pinot noir and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Yvorne often reveals types of flavors of cheese, strawberries or floral and sometimes also flavors of spices, non oak or oil.


The wine region of Vaud

Vaud is Switzerland's second-largest wine region, located in the French-speaking southwest. The region - which is also one of 26 cantons in the country - is best known for its crisp, white Fendant wines (the national name for the Chasselas variety) and its stunning lakeside landscapes. Both of these reach their zenith in the grand crus of Lavaux/dezaley">Dezaley and Calamin. These famous Lavaux Vineyard terraces, which rise steeply up above Lake Geneva (Lac Léman), are considered of such importance that they are now enjoy protected status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Breaking

Accident (oxidation or reduction) causing a loss of limpidity of the wine.

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