Top 100 white wines of Lavaux - Page 5

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

Discovering the wine region of Lavaux

The wine region of Lavaux is located in the region of Vaud of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Louis Bovard or the Château de Chillon produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lavaux are Chasselas, Pinot noir and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lavaux often reveals types of flavors of peach, cheese or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, floral or citrus fruit.

In the mouth of Lavaux is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 97 estates and châteaux in the of Lavaux, producing 230 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Lavaux go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian.

Discover the grape variety: Chasselas

Chasselas rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. It produces a variety of grape used to make wine. However, it can also be found eating on our tables! This variety of vine is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Chasselas rosé can be found in several vineyards: Alsace, South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Lavaux

white wines from the region of Lavaux go well with generally quite well with dishes of poultry, lean fish or mild and soft cheese such as recipes of chicken ballotine with ham and mushrooms, kedgeree or blue cord.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Lavaux

On the nose in the region of Lavaux often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit. In the mouth in the region of Lavaux is a with a nice freshness.

News from the vineyard of Lavaux

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