Winery Tortoise CreekLes Oliviers Pinot Noir
Red wine
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Pinot Noir.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or pasta.
Taste structure of the Les Oliviers Pinot Noir from the Winery Tortoise Creek
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Les Oliviers Pinot Noir of Winery Tortoise Creek in the region of Pays d'Oc is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Les Oliviers Pinot Noir of Winery Tortoise Creek in the region of Pays d'Oc often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or butter and sometimes also flavors of earthy, raspberry or pepper.
Food and wine pairings with Les Oliviers Pinot Noir
Pairings that work perfectly with Les Oliviers Pinot Noir
Original food and wine pairings with Les Oliviers Pinot Noir
The Les Oliviers Pinot Noir of Winery Tortoise Creek matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, spaghetti with summer vegetables or flights in the wind à la provençale.
Details and technical informations about Winery Tortoise Creek's Les Oliviers Pinot Noir.
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
The best vintages of Les Oliviers Pinot Noir from Winery Tortoise Creek are 2015, 2012, 2010, 2013 and 2011.
Informations about the Winery Tortoise Creek
The Winery Tortoise Creek is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Pays d'Oc to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Pays d'Oc
Pays d'Oc is the PGI for red, white and rosé wines that are produced over a wide area of the southern coast of France. The PGI catchment area corresponds roughly to the Languedoc-roussillon">Languedoc-Roussillon wine region, one of the largest wine regions in France. The area covers all wines that are not produced under the strict laws that govern AOC-level appellations in the regions: among them, Corbières, Minervois and the Languedoc appellation itself. The Pays d'Oc PGI is arguably the most important in France, producing the majority of the country's PGI wines.
The word of the wine: Prompt bud
A bud that develops in the year of its formation and gives an entrecoeur.
