The wine region of Villette is located in the region of Lavaux of Vaud of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Daley or the Domaine Mermetus - Henri et Vincent Chollet produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Villette are Chasselas, Pinot noir and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Villette often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
In the mouth of Villette is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 38 estates and châteaux in the of Villette, producing 89 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Villette go well with generally quite well with dishes of poultry, lean fish or mild and soft cheese.
The sylvaner is grown mainly in Germany and Alsace. The buds are somewhat cottony and the young leaves are green. The same applies to the ribbed branches. Once mature, the dominant colour is golden-green and small elliptical berries with small to medium-sized bunches can be seen. The ripe fruit is then adorned by five-lobed leaves. This variety is susceptible to chlorosis, gray mold, powdery mildew and mildew. It is also sensitive to frost and wind because of its long branches. It can be grown in any kind of soil, although it prefers stony, sandy and light soils. It is indeed moderately acidic and offers a complex set of aromas such as bitter almond, fruity and floral background. The taste has an excellent mixture of honey and candied or dried fruits.
