Winery Pierre Antoine CrettenandPinot Noir Vieilles Vignes

Red wine of Valais of Switzerland

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Pinot Noir Vieilles Vignes of Winery Pierre Antoine Crettenand is a red wine from the region of Valais.
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 Pinot Noir Vieilles Vignes from the Winery Pierre Antoine Crettenand

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Pinot Noir Vieilles Vignes of Winery Pierre Antoine Crettenand in the region of Valais is a with a nice freshness.

Food and wine pairings with Pinot Noir Vieilles Vignes

Pairings that work perfectly with Pinot Noir Vieilles Vignes

Original food and wine pairings with Pinot Noir Vieilles Vignes

Game (deer, venison)

The Pinot Noir Vieilles Vignes of Winery Pierre Antoine Crettenand matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of kig ar farz breton, deer stew or festive chinese fondue.

Details and technical informations about Winery Pierre Antoine Crettenand's Pinot Noir Vieilles Vignes.

Winery

Winery Pierre Antoine Crettenand

Grape varieties

Pinot noir

Region/Great wine region

Valais

Country

Switzerland

Style of wine

Red

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.

Informations about the Winery Pierre Antoine Crettenand

The winery offers 25 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Valais

The Winery Pierre Antoine Crettenand is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Valais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 9000 of of Switzerland wines

In the top 3500 of of Valais wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 550000 wines of the world

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.

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