Pinot Noir, Barrique Nr. 577

Vintage 2017
by Zweifel 1898
Varietal Pinot noir
Color red
Region German-Speaking Switzerland
Country Switzerland
Medal Score
6.0
2 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
red cherrydried rose petalforest floorsubtle oak spicelight tobacco
Palate

Medium-bodied with silky, well-integrated tannins, bright acidity, and a smooth, elegant texture characteristic of a matured Swiss Pinot Noir aged in barrique.

Finish

Medium-long finish with lingering notes of red fruit, a hint of vanilla from the oak, and a delicate earthy minerality.

Food Pairings
  • • duck breast with cherry reduction
  • • mushroom risotto
  • • grilled salmon with herb butter
  • • aged Gruyère
  • • veal medallions with truffle sauce
Serving Temp
14-16°C
Drink Window
Now through 2026

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

Competition Medals

Gold Grand Prix Du Vin Suisse 2021
Silver Expovina Wine Trophy 2021

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