Salamandre Tachetée, Pinot Noir 2022

La Salamandre Tachetée is a flagship cuvée of Domaine Stéphane Gros, located in Dardagny, Switzerland. The estate is known for expressive wines with a strong sense of place.

This Pinot Noir cuvée reflects Jean‑Stéphane Gros’s ambition to craft reds of elegance and vitality, with a distinctive Genevan signature. The name “Salamandre Tachetée” conveys a hint of mystery and identity within the domain’s lineup. The Pinot Noir version aims to be a full‑blooded red, balancing fruit, structure and finesse.

Appearance: ruby to garnet color, medium to deep intensity depending on vintage.

Nose: aromas of red fruits (raspberry, cherry), spicy notes, sometimes nuances of undergrowth or moist earth.

Palate: supple entry, good tension, fine tannins, a balance of freshness and body, pleasant persistence.

Food Pairings: light game, roasted duck, poultry, mushrooms, meat in moderate sauces, quality charcuterie.

Serving Temperature: Between 16 and 18 °C