From Chamoson, in southwestern Switzerland, in the heart of the canton of Valais. The Petite Arvine is an authentic Swiss varietal and a Swiss specialty. From a 120 year-old family-owned vineyard. All grapes for this wine come from the winery’s own properties.
Tasting Notes: Bouquet dominated by citrus, rhubarb and wisteria. Soft palate, developing on a solid structure with a somewhat salty finish. Pairing: Serve with veal, poultry in sauce, seafood, and aged dry cheeses, as well as an aperitif. Color: white Varietal: Petite Arvine Bottle Volume (ml): 750 Appellation: Chamoson Rating: **** Food & Wine Wine Guide 2009 (2006 vintage) Producer Website:http://www.petite-arvine.com/
Swiss Dôle from Chamoson, in southwestern Switzerland, in the heart of the canton of Valais. From a 120 year-old family-owned vineyard. All grapes for this wine come from the winery’s own properties. A Dôle is a traditional and very popular red blend with at least 50% Pinot Noir, the balance being usually Gamay, or any other red varietals grown in the region.
Tasting Notes: A generous, robust wine that nicely combines terroir and a rustic character along with the fruitiness of red and black cherries. Pairing: Serve with poultry, veal, Burgundy (beef) fondue, game and cheese. Color: red Varietal: Pinot Noir, Gamay Bottle Volume (ml): 750 Appellation: Chamoson Producer Website:http://www.petite-arvine.com/
Pinot Noir from Chamoson in southwestern Switzerland, in the heart of the canton of Valais. From a 120 year-old family-owned vineyard. All grapes for this wine come from the winery’s own properties.
Tasting Notes: Superb bouquet, opening on rich aromas of red fruit (strawberry, cherry) and evolving toward floral (lilac, violet) and spice (licorice, black pepper). Tannic on the palate, but round, with aromas of leather, cooked fruit, licorice and smoke. Pairing: The perfect friend of any kind of meat; ideal with duck, rabbit, and other game. Color: red Varietal: Pinot Noir Bottle Volume (ml): 750 Appellation: Chamoson Producer Website:http://www.petite-arvine.com/
Incredible Pinot Noir from Chamoson in southwestern Switzerland, in the heart of the canton of Valais. From a 120 year-old family-owned vineyard. This wine was aged 18 months in oak barrels and represents the traditional craft of wine making perfectly combined with the advantages of 21st century integrated technology. All grapes for this wine come from the winery’s own properties.
Tasting Notes: The bouquet opens on red fruit, spice (curry, ginger) and smoked licorice. Silky palate, with soft tannins from oak aging. Licorice, cherry cedar, and flint. Pairing: The perfect friend of any kind of meat; ideal with duck, rabbit, and other game. Color: red Varietal: Pinot Noir Bottle Volume (ml): 750 Appellation: Chamoson Rating: **** Food & Wine Wine Guide 2009 (2000 vintage) Producer Website:http://www.petite-arvine.com/
