Malvoisie Flétrie - Barrique

Vintage 2018
by Grégor Kuonen
Varietal Pinot gris
Color white
Region dop Valais,Valais
Country Switzerland
Medal Score
11.0
4 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
honeyed peardried apricottoasted almondbeeswaxbaked applevanilla spice
Palate

Medium-bodied with soft acidity, rounded texture, and subtle oak-derived creaminess from barrique aging.

Finish

Moderate to long finish with lingering notes of caramelized citrus and toasted oak.

Food Pairings
  • • roast chicken with herbs
  • • seared scallops with brown butter
  • • mushroom risotto
  • • goat cheese tart
  • • duck confit
Serving Temp
12-14°C
Drink Window
Now through 2028

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Mondial du Chasselas 2021
Gold Mondial des Pinots 2020
Silver AWC Vienna 2020
Bronze Decanter World Wine Awards 2020

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