2022 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 13.0%
Total Acidity 5 g/L
Grape Varieties Pinot Noir
Drinking Window 7–10 years
Classification AOC Valais
Region Valais
Soil Limestone
Elevation 790.0 meters
Sites Single 3,450 m² parcel at Sommerbonde, Venthône
Vine Age 60
Fermentation Vessels 400-liter barrels
Barrel Size 400
Contains Added Sulfites Yes
Production Volume 1,000 bottles
Bottles1,000
Production Details Vinification and maturation take place in 400 L barrels for 16 months.
Tasting Notes Intense red with fine orange hues; powerful aromas of cherry, minerality and light roasting, with spice and elderberry notes; supple and elegant on entry, with fine tannins and a long finish.
Food Pairing Soft cheeses, simmered meats and dark chocolate
Critics Ratings 91
Vintages
2016 Technical Specifications
Region Valais
Critics Ratings 93
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