Vigneron Encaveur - Diamant Noir Epesses Cantoro Chappuis Merlot

Vigneron EncaveurDiamant Noir Epesses Cantoro Chappuis Merlot

4.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Diamant Noir Epesses Cantoro Chappuis Merlot of Vigneron Encaveur is a red wine from the region of Valais.
This wine generally goes well with beef and game (deer, venison).

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The Diamant Noir Epesses Cantoro Chappuis Merlot of Vigneron Encaveur matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of homemade beef stew or venison leg in casserole.

Details and technical informations about Vigneron Encaveur's Diamant Noir Epesses Cantoro Chappuis Merlot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Diamant Noir Epesses Cantoro Chappuis Merlot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Valais wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Diamant Noir Epesses Cantoro Chappuis Merlot from Vigneron Encaveur are 2012

Informations about the Vigneron Encaveur

The winery offers 26 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valais

The Vigneron Encaveur is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 2 wines for sale in the of Valais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Valais
In the top 2000 of of Switzerland wines
In the top 800 of of Valais wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 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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The word of the wine: Aging on lees

Maturing on the lees enhances the stability, aromatic complexity and texture of white wines, which gain in body and volume. This phenomenon is induced by autolysis, the process of self-degradation of the lees.

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