Top 100 red wines of Bex

Discover the top 100 best red wines of Bex of Chablais as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the red wines that are popular of Bex and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Bex

The wine region of Bex is located in the region of Chablais of Vaud of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Montet or the Domaine Cortis produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Bex are Merlot, Pinot noir and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Bex often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or oak and sometimes also flavors of non oak, black fruit.

In the mouth of Bex is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 6 estates and châteaux in the of Bex, producing 43 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Bex go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork.

News from the vineyard of Bex

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Vanilla is the ‘most pleasant’ smell, finds study

Vanilla was ranked as the most pleasant smell in a study involving 235 people and conducted by an international network of researchers, including those from the University of Oxford and the Karolinska Institute in Sweden. This was closely followed by ethyl butyrate, ‘which smells like peaches’, said the researchers, who published their findings in the Current Biology journal. Vanilla notes can be found in several wine styles, such as some iterations of Chardonnay or Rioja, largely resulting from ...

Top spirits trends: What to drink in 2022

Six spirits trends to watch in 2022 Agave spirits Looking to premiumise your collection? Tequila has plenty of high-end brands to choose from: perfect for enthusiasts to explore. Gone are the days when tequila was seen as a shot drink or only used in Margaritas. Now, drinks makers are showing just how versatile agave spirits can be in a range of cocktails. Agave expert Deano Moncrieffe of Hacha bar in east London has just opened a new specialist bar in south London, bringing tequila to the masse ...