Winery St JodernHeida Grand Cru
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, mild and soft cheese or mature and hard cheese.
Taste structure of the Heida Grand Cru from the Winery St Jodern
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Heida Grand Cru of Winery St Jodern in the region of Valais is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Heida Grand Cru
Pairings that work perfectly with Heida Grand Cru
Original food and wine pairings with Heida Grand Cru
The Heida Grand Cru of Winery St Jodern matches generally quite well with dishes of poultry, mature and hard cheese or mushrooms such as recipes of thai chicken with red curry and green curry in coconut milk, mashed potatoes with spinach and 2 salmon or tagliatelle with carbonara.
Details and technical informations about Winery St Jodern's Heida Grand Cru.
Discover the grape variety: Savagnin
Savagnin is a white grape variety originating from the Austrian Tyrol. It arrived in Franche Comté and quickly became the flagship variety of the Jura. Cousin of the gewurztraminer, it gives small white bunches. Its berries have a thick skin which resists well to grey rot and to diseases in general. Savagnin thrives on marl soils and is a very aromatic grape variety. It is used in the elaboration of yellow wine, the AOC Château-Châlon is the most representative. This grape variety also produces vin de paille which is a sweet wine for which the ripe grapes are dried on a bed of straw for at least 6 weeks before being pressed. The best known AOC straw wines are: Arbois, Côtes-du-Jura and Etoile. Savagnin is also used to make Macvin du Jura, a liqueur wine, and to make Crémants du Jura.White wines made from Savagnin have great aging potential. They have a powerful and complex aroma with notes of walnut, almonds, hazelnuts, flowers, honey and green apple.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Heida Grand Cru from Winery St Jodern are 2020, 0
Informations about the Winery St Jodern
The Winery St Jodern is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Visperterminen to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Visperterminen
The wine region of Visperterminen is located in the region of Valais of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine St Jodern or the Domaine St Jodern produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Visperterminen are Pinot noir, Gamaret and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Visperterminen often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
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.
The word of the wine: Provignage
A vine reproduction technique that consists of burying a vine shoot that takes root and reproduces a plant with the same characteristics as the vine to which it is attached.
