Doux d’Henry is a red grape variety, and it traces back to Piedmont, Italy.
Structurally it lands at medium body, medium-low tannin, medium-high acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
Look for sour cherry, floral notes, fruit and herbaceous.
The regions that matter for it are Pinerolo.
In the vineyard it is marked by late ripening and a preference for cool.
Watch for the synonyms: Doux d’Henri and Gros d’Henry.
At the table it suits pasta with fresh ricotta cheese, roasted duck breast and creamy mushrooms on toast with parmesan.
The structure.
Where it grows.
Food pairings.
Also labelled.
Doux d'Henri, Gros d'Henry.
Doux d'Henry: common questions
01.What does Doux d'Henry taste like?+
02.Where is Doux d'Henry from?+
03.Where is Doux d'Henry grown?+
04.What food pairs with Doux d'Henry?+
05.What else is Doux d'Henry called?+
Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of Italy.