COLOUR
Red
TYPE
Still
VINTAGE
2023
GRAPE
Pinot Noir
PRODUCER
Hammel Terres de Vins SA
REGION
Waadt
CHARACTERISTICS
Body
Medium
Sweetness
Dry
Acidity
Finish
Long
Intensity
Mid - Pronounced
Tannins
AROMAS & FLAVOURS
ABOUT THIS WINE
Château Pictet-Lullin Pinot Noir Grand Cru is a Swiss red wine from the Waadt region, produced by Hammel Terres de Vins SA. It is classified as Grand Cru, indicating a high standard of quality. The producer, Hammel, has a history of winemaking, emphasizing both tradition and innovation, with vineyards situated in areas known for their unique microclimates and diverse soils. The Château Pictet-Lullin line embodies this dedication to producing elegant and structured wines.
ALCOHOL
13.0%
AVG. PRICE
€30
STYLE
Classic
VEGAN
YES
SULPHITES
NO
When to drink
Now or Later
Ideal temperature
16-18°C
INTERESTING FACTS
Fact 01
This wine is designated as Grand Cru, a classification signifying high quality.
Fact 02
The producer, Hammel, was recognized in the Falstaff Sommelier Awards 2024.
Fact 03
The 2018 vintage received a rating of 87 points from Falstaff.
Fact 04
This wine is vegan-friendly.
FOOD PAIRING
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WINE MAKING PROCESS
The winemaking process for Château Pictet-Lullin Pinot Noir Grand Cru involves careful vineyard management, likely with a focus on sustainable or organic practices. Following harvest, the grapes undergo fermentation, with details not specified but implying controlled conditions to preserve the varietal's characteristics. The wine is then aged, with the 2018 vintage noted for its subtle oak influence, suggesting a technique that aims to integrate wood notes harmoniously with the fruit and structure of the Pinot Noir.
