WINES from winery : Cave des Coteaux,
Switzerland
Oeil-de-Perdrix Rosé
The Appellation: Neuchâtel AOC
Grape variety: Pinot Noir
Tasting: Aromas of red fruits such as strawberries and raspberries, along with floral notes and a hint of minerality.
Alcohol content: 13.5% vol.
Bottle size: 750ml
Serving temperature 50-52 deg F.
Gourmet pairing: white meats, fish dishes, exotic cuisine.
Chasselas White Wine
The Appellation: Neuchâtel AOC
Grape variety: Chasselas
Tasting: Refined fruity notes without excess. Hints of lemon, chalk, and occasionally linden can be detected.
Palate is lively and fresh.
Alcohol content: 11.5%
Bottle size: 750ml
Serving temperature 46-50 deg F.
Gourmet pairing: Light salads, fine fleshed-fish, shellfish,
and cheese dishes such as fondue and raclette. Also an ideal aperitif wine.
Pinot Noir Red Wine
Appellation: Neuchâtel AOC
Grape variety: Pinot Noir
Tasting: Fruit-dominated expression
with notes of raspberries, ripe cherries, blackcurrant, black pepper, and a hint of smokiness reflecting the limestone terroir from which it originates. Fine, and lingering tannins.
Alcohol content: 13.5% vol.
Bottle size: 750ml
Serving temperature: 59-61 deg F.
Gourmet pairing: Red meats, especially roasted ones, semi-hard cheeses.