Winery PiccardCharmillon
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The Charmillon of the Winery Piccard is in the top 0 of wines of Villette.
Details and technical informations about Winery Piccard's Charmillon.
Discover the grape variety: Ner d'Ala
Light, fruity reds with a clear ruby colour, soft tannins and an airy palate with fresh acidity, showing aromas of cherry, red fruits (redcurrant) and alpine herb notes. Discreet heritage profile at altitude. Preserved on a few confidential parcels, it reflects the ampelographic richness of northern Piedmont. Rare native black variety from Canavese and the Ala valley.
Informations about the Winery Piccard
The Winery Piccard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Villette to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Villette
AOC Lavaux UNESCO production site (terraces, clay-limestone soils on red molasse, south-west exposure): Chasselas reigns in white (~3/4 of Lavaux vines) — fresh and mineral nose, intense and fruity attack of citrus, white flowers and white-fleshed fruit, slightly rounded mid-palate preserving balance, taut finish. Pinot Noir, Gamay, Gamaret and Garanoir as complement. One of the best Chasselas village expressions in the Vaud.
The wine region of Vaud
World reference for Chasselas (~60% of the vineyard). Mineral, delicate whites with signature notes of green apple, citrus, white flowers, fresh almond and a saline touch, low acidity and a silky palate. Maximum expression in Lavaux (UNESCO 2007) on Lake Geneva terraces. Also La Côte, Chablais and the iconic Dézaley.
The word of the wine: Expressive
Said of a wine that is full-bodied and offers well-defined aromas.
