Crescendo

Wines matured in oak barrels

« This is a selection of high-quality gastronomic wines made in oak barrels. It is the fruit of a passion for excellence translated by a rigorous work in the vineyard as in the cellar. »

It is the result of a passion for excellence. These are not wines simply put in oak barrels, it starts with a small production per foot. It is a production of 400 to 500 gr per square meter, about half of a usual production defined by cantonal production quotas. This limitation makes it possible to obtain a very high aromatic density. As a result, the « Crescendo » collection has a very high aging potential.

Chasselas Crescendo Restaurant Domaine de Chantegrive

Crescendo Chasselas

Grape variety: Chasselas

 The « Crescendo Chasselas » shows a remarkable freshness resulting from its aromas of citrus, white flowers and vanilla. Its persistence in the mouth is due to very silky tannins that give him an elegant and opulent texture. a great pride of the estate…

Oak barrel aging: 8 months
Time to keep: 3 to 5 years

Serving temperature: 12°c

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Crescendo Chardonnay

Grape variety: Chardonnay

The « Crescendo Chardonnay » stands out with its aromas of pear, linden and almond. Oak barrel aging gives it a perfect balance. A fresh and rich wine on the palate with a long lingering finish…

Oak barrel aging: 6 to 8 months
Time to keep: 2 to 4 years

Serving temperature: 10 to 12°c

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Gamay Crescendo Restaurant Domaine de Chantegrive

Crescendo Gamay

Grape variety: Gamay

Thanks to a deliberately very limited production, the « Crescendo Gamay » offers an astonishing vitality. Slow winemaking in French oak barrels makes it possible to extract the most subtle, slightly spicy aromas. Its fine tannins give it a remarkable finesse in the mouth…

Oak barrel aging: 12 months
Time to keep: 3 to 6 years

Serving temperature: 13 to 16°c

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Symphonie

Grape varieties: Assemblage Pinot Noir Gamaret et Garanoir

With the « Crescendo Symphonie », the structure of Gamaret combines here with wonder the aromas of Garanoir and the very perceptible race of Pinot Noir. This wine, with a deep and toasty color, is supported by intense but elegant tannins that give it a good persistence without harming the fruit…

Oak barrel aging: 12 months
Time to keep: 5 to 8 years

Serving temperature: 13 to 16°c

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Gamaret Crescendo Restaurant Domaine de Chantegrive

Gamaret

Grape variety: Gamaret

Very colorful, dense, full-bodied, the « Crescendo Gamaret » develops in the mouth aromas of black fruits with good tannins…

Oak barrel aging: 12 months
Time to keep: 5 to more than 10 years

Serving temperature: 13 to 16°c

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Merlot

Grape variety: Merlot

From its terroir, the « Crescendo Merlot » draws its fruitiness and reveals a subtle aromatic palette. Its soft tannins are derived from its slow aging in oak barrels. Its fruity attack is reminiscent of ripe fruit, forest fruits and black cherry. Its slightly spicy finish with cocoa notes gives it a feeling of richness…

Oak barrels aging: 12 to 16 months
Time to keep: 5 to 8 years

Serving temperature: 13 to 16°c

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Cabernet Franc Crescendo Restaurant Domaine de Chantegrive

Cabernet Franc

Grape variety: Cabernet Franc

The « Crescendo Cabernet Franc » is distinguished by its aromatic finesse, with its powerful dress with racy tannins. Cabernet Franc is very popular with lovers of single variety wines. Its creaminess in the mouth is completed with aromas of violet and currant. His breeding gives him a potential of care of several years…

Oak barrel aging: 12 months
Time to keep: 5 to more than 10 years

Serving temperature: 13 to 16°c

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Merlot Cabernet Franc

Grape varieties: Merlot Cabernet Franc

The « Crescendo Merlot Cabernet Franc » is a blend of 50% Merlot and 50% Cabernet Franc, it displays an intense red color, with highlights of black cherries. Generous, ample, harmonious, it offers a subtle nose with aromas of blackberries and blueberries that evolve on spicy touches. In the mouth, its attack is supple and round which culminates on a long finish with fine tannins…

Oak barrel aging: 12 months
Time to keep: 5 to more than 10 years

Serving temperature: 13 to 16°c

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