Winery Pierre-Alain Meylan - Vieilles Vigne Pinot Noir

Winery Pierre-Alain MeylanVieilles Vigne Pinot 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 Vieilles Vigne Pinot Noir of Winery Pierre-Alain Meylan is a red wine from the region of Ollon of Vaud.
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 Vieilles Vigne Pinot Noir from the Winery Pierre-Alain Meylan

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vieilles Vigne Pinot Noir of Winery Pierre-Alain Meylan in the region of Vaud is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pierre-Alain Meylan's Vieilles Vigne 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

Vieilles Vigne Pinot Noir - 2018
In the top 100 of of Ollon wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Vieilles Vigne Pinot Noir from Winery Pierre-Alain Meylan are 2018

Informations about the Winery Pierre-Alain Meylan

The winery offers 10 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ollon in the region of Vaud

The Winery Pierre-Alain Meylan is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of Ollon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Vaud
In the top 6500 of of Switzerland wines
In the top 150 of of Ollon wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ollon

The wine region of Ollon is located in the region of Chablais of Vaud of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bernard Cavé or the Domaine La Combaz produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ollon are Pinot noir, Chasselas and Gamaret, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ollon often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.


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

A panel discussion about the Chablis appellation

This film is the recording of a webinar on Chablis wines organized in December 2020 with four personalities from Hong Kong: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. They explain the purity of Chablis wines, discuss the latest vintages, and also talk about food and wine pairings, as well as global warming and the transition to more sustainable practices. #Chablis #P ...

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Lugny

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Lugny, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines ...

The word of the wine: Tense

Said of a lively and nervous wine.

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