Grape · red
Diolinoir
Moderate climate
About
A 1970 Agroscope crossing of Robin Noir and Pinot Noir, planted mainly in Valais. Deep colour, firm tannins and dark-fruit intensity that holds up to long oak aging.
Typical profile
Body
Full
Tannins
Firm
Acidity
Crisp
Sweetness
Off-dry
Aromas
What the grape gives up young, and what it grows into with time in bottle.
Oak influence
Common
Aging
Drinks well from 5-12 years.
Food pairings
gameaged beefhard cheese