The best wines of Sjaelland

Discover the best wines of Sjaelland as well as the best winemakers of Sjaelland and estates of Sjaelland to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Sjaelland and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Sjaelland by region

Looking for a good wine of Sjaelland among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Sjaelland. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Sjaelland with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Sjaelland

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Sjaelland

Red wines from the region of Sjaelland go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of calf's head with sauce ravigote, potato and bacon omelette or provençal tart with rabbit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Sjaelland

On the nose the red wine of the region of Sjaelland. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices.

The best vintages in red wine of Sjaelland

  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2003With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.38/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.32/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.04/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Sjaelland

  • Rondo
  • Regent
  • Pinot Noir
  • Précoce de Malingre
  • Leon Millot
  • Castelao

Discovering the wine region of Sjaelland

The wine region of Sjaelland of Denmark. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ørnberg or the Domaine Ørnberg produce mainly wines white, red and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sjaelland are Solaris, Rondo and Regent, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sjaelland often reveals types of flavors of oaky, vanilla or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, oak or spices.

We currently count 14 estates and châteaux in the of Sjaelland, producing 53 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sjaelland go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison).

Great white wines of Sjaelland

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Sjaelland

White wines from the region of Sjaelland go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of marmite dieppoise, marinated shrimp sautéed asian style or vegan leek and tofu quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Sjaelland

On the nose the white wine of the region of Sjaelland. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, microbio or oak.

The best vintages in white wine of Sjaelland

  • 2013With an average score of 4.36/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.21/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.92/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Sjaelland

  • Solaris
  • Ortega
  • Souvignier Gris
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Madeleine Angevine
  • Orion

Discover the grape variety: Léon Millot

Léon Millot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of small size. We find the Léon Millot noir in the vineyards of the Rhône Valley.

Great sparkling wines of Sjaelland

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Sjaelland

Sparkling wines from the region of Sjaelland go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Sjaelland

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Sjaelland. often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Sjaelland

  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Sjaelland

  • Cabernet Carol
  • Perle
  • Orion
  • Phoenix

The word of the wine: Seeds

A maximum of four, located in the heart of the grape berry, they contain tannins and nitrogenous matter.

Great pink wines of Sjaelland

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Sjaelland

Pink wines from the region of Sjaelland go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Sjaelland

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Sjaelland. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, red fruit.

The best vintages in pink wine of Sjaelland

  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.50/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Sjaelland

  • Regent
  • Rondo
  • Solaris
  • Johanniter
  • Monarch
  • Castelao

Discover the grape variety: Rondo

An interspecific cross between Zarya Severa (Sayanets Malengra x Amurensis) - a Russian variety - and Saint Laurent, obtained in 1964 by Vilem Kraus (Czech Republic) and then tested at the Geisenheim Research Institute (Germany). It can be found in Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, England, Ireland and Switzerland, but is virtually unknown in France.

Great sweet wines of Sjaelland

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Sjaelland

Sweet wines from the region of Sjaelland go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of escargots à la bordelaise, chicken pie or roast duck with cider sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Sjaelland

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Sjaelland. often reveals types of flavors of tropical fruit.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Sjaelland

  • 2013With an average score of 4.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.31/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.20/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Sjaelland

  • Solaris
  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Aqueous

Said of a diluted wine for which one has the impression that water has been added.

Great natural sweet wines of Sjaelland

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Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Sjaelland

Natural sweet wines from the region of Sjaelland go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in natural-sweet wine of Sjaelland

  • 2014With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.40/5

The most used grape varieties in natural-sweet wine of Sjaelland

  • Rondo
  • Leon Millot

Discover the grape variety: Johanniter

An interspecific cross between Riesling and FR 589-54 (Seyve-Villard 12481 x (pinot gris or rülander x chasselas or gutedel)) obtained in Germany in 1968 by Johannes Zimmermann. It has the particularity of having only one gene for resistance to mildew and powdery mildew. This variety can be found in Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, the Netherlands, etc. In France, it is practically unknown. Note that the "Johanniter" grape variety is a protected trademark.

News from the vineyard of Sjaelland

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