Gamaret - Garanoir - Pinot Noir is a red blend rather than a single variety, with its roots in Vaud and Valais, Switzerland.
The wines show medium body, medium-low tannin, high acidity, dry and medium alcohol.
The tasting note runs to cherry, raspberry, plum, floral and herbal.
It is planted most seriously in Vaud and Valais.
In the vineyard it is marked by late ripening, moderate vigour and a preference for cool.
It blends readily with Chasselas.
On other labels it goes by Garanoir and Gamaret.
At the table it suits raclette cheese with potatoes and cornichons, pulled-pork rolls and vegetarian chilli.
The structure.
Where it grows.
Blends well with.
Food pairings.
Also labelled.
Garanoir, Gamaret.
Bottles to look for.
- Alain Rolaz Domaine de Chantegrive Crescendo 'Symphonie', Vaud, Switzerland
- Cave du Chateau de Valeyres Cuvee Charles-David Assemblage Rouge, Cotes de L'Orbe, Switzerland
- Caves du Prieure de Cormondreche 'Magie Noire', Neuchatel, Switzerland
- Chateau d'Auvernier 'Mosaique', Vin de Pays des Coteaux Neuchatelois, Switzerland
- Domaine de Miolan 'Velours Noir', Geneva, Switzerland
- Domaine du Chateau de Collex Genthod Chevalier Noir, Geneva, Switzerland
- Hammel Clos du Chatelard Le Clos Rouge Villeneuve Grand Cru, Vaud, Switzerland
- L'As de Coeur Assemblage Gamaret - Garanoir - Pinot Noir Rose, Vaud, Switzerland
Gamaret - Garanoir - Pinot Noir: common questions
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Keep going: the A to Z grape index, or the wine regions of Switzerland.