Wines made from Riesling grapes of Switzerland - Page 4
Discover the best wines made with Riesling as a single variety or as a blend of Switzerland.
More informations about the variety Riesling
White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.
More informations about the wines of Switzerland
Switzerland may not be the most famous of wine-producing nations, but this small mountainous country in Western Europe has been producing wine for over two thousand years. The lack of awareness of Swiss wine is not due to a lack of quality or quantity, but to the fact that it is produced primarily for (and enjoyed by) the Swiss themselves. But things are slowly changing; the world beyond the Alps is now discovering the high quality of much of Switzerland's Grape/pinot">Pinot noir and white wines made from the country's flagship grape, Chasselas. High-end Vineyards can be found in almost every corner of the country, but the vast majority are in the Alpine Valais and around Lake Geneva, in La Côte and Vaud/lavaux">Lavaux.
What are the typical flavors of the Riesling grape variety?
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News about the grape variety Riesling
What the Decanter team is drinking this Christmas
Tina Gellie, Content Manager and Regional Editor (Australia, South Africa, New Zealand & Canada) It was a big year of Decanter travel for me, heading to Napa and New York in June, South Africa in October and most recently a week each in Margaret River and South Australia. These trips have formed the basis of my festive selections. Christmas lunch on North Stradbroke Island (reunited with my family after four years, no thanks to Covid) always starts with oysters, followed by a bucket of prawn ...
Aldo Fiordelli: ‘The east-facing vineyard absorbs the morning’s first sunlight’
I’m fortunate enough to taste a fair amount of fine wine each year and I have come to the conclusion that each of us is forced to build our own stylistic preferences, regardless of the appellation or classification of a wine. Instead of simply choosing a bottle of Bordeaux over Barolo, for example, most of us probably aim to drink each on the right occasion and, in doing so, carve out our individual preferences for these wines. My personal bias – which I must confess, to be fair and transp ...
Austria’s Wagram region granted DAC status
With the signing off by the Austrian minister of agriculture, sustainability and tourism, Elisabeth Köstinger, Wagram becomes Austria’s seventeenth DAC (Districtus Austriae Controllatus), following Wachau and Ruster Ausbruch in 2020, and Carnutum in October 2019. ‘This was not an easy nut for the winemakers of the Wagram region to crack,’ said Chris Yorke, CEO of the Austrian wine marketing board, Austrian Wine, ‘but after comprehensive discussions and much thought, the Wagram ...
Discover the best wines made with Riesling of Switzerland
- The best wines made with Riesling grapes of Aargau
- The best wines made with Riesling grapes of Bern
- The best wines made with Riesling grapes of Eastern Switzerland
- The best wines made with Riesling grapes of Genève
- The best wines made with Riesling grapes of Graubünden
- The best wines made with Riesling grapes of Luzern
- The best wines made with Riesling grapes of Neuchâtel
- The best wines made with Riesling grapes of Rheintal
- The best wines made with Riesling grapes of Schaffhausen
- The best wines made with Riesling grapes of Schwyz
- The best wines made with Riesling grapes of St. Gallen
- The best wines made with Riesling grapes of Switzerland
- The best wines made with Riesling grapes of Thurgau
- The best wines made with Riesling grapes of Ticino
- The best wines made with Riesling grapes of Valais
- The best wines made with Riesling grapes of Vaud
- The best wines made with Riesling grapes of Westschweiz
- The best wines made with Riesling grapes of Zurcher Weinland
- The best wines made with Riesling grapes of Zürich