The best wines of Aargau

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

Top wines of Aargau by region

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

Great red wines of Aargau

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Aargau

Red wines from the region of Aargau go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of brazilian feijoada, tête de veau sauce moi or festive chinese fondue.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Aargau

On the nose the red wine of the region of Aargau. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Aargau. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in red wine of Aargau

  • 2012With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.01/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.01/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Aargau

  • Pinot Noir
  • Diolinoir
  • Malbec
  • Cabernet Dorsa
  • Garanoir
  • Pinot Nero

Discovering the wine region of Aargau

Northern German-speaking Swiss wine canton, 380 ha on Jurassic limestone soils. Signature Pinot Noir (Blauburgunder) in Burgundian style: fine, silky reds with signature notes of cherry, raspberry, undergrowth, sweet spices and salty minerality, delicate tannins and taut freshness. Muller-Thurgau second as a lively, fruity white (apple, white flowers, light muscat). Also broad Chardonnay, fragrant Grauburgunder, opulent Gewurztraminer, red Regent.

~600 active winegrowers.

Great white wines of Aargau

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Aargau

White wines from the region of Aargau go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian such as recipes of half-cooked bluefin tuna, marmite dieppoise or summer tuna quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Aargau

On the nose the white wine of the region of Aargau. often reveals types of flavors of vegetal, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, non oak or earth. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Aargau. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Aargau

  • 2014With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2019With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.96/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.92/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Aargau

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Gris
  • Pinot Noir
  • Riesling
  • Sylvaner

Discover the grape variety: Pinot Nero

Elegant and structured reds with a clear ruby robe, fine tannins and fresh alpine acidity, with refined aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry, strawberry), undergrowth, mushroom, soft spices and floral notes. Also a pillar of great Italian sparkling wines by the classic method. Star of Alto Adige Pinot Nero DOC, Oltrepò Pavese DOCG, Trentino DOC and Franciacorta DOCG. The Italian synonym for Burgundy's Pinot Noir, signature of northern Italian finesse.

Great sparkling wines of Aargau

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Aargau

Sparkling wines from the region of Aargau go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of caramelized lamb mice, chicken drumstick with bacon or baked leg of daguet or roe deer.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Aargau

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Aargau. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Aargau

  • 0With an average score of 3.49/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Aargau

  • Pinot Noir
  • Muscat Blanc
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Chasselas

The word of the wine: Flow

Action consisting of draining the wine from a vat of red wine (free-run wine), the marc then being pressed to obtain the press wine.

Great pink wines of Aargau

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Aargau

Pink wines from the region of Aargau go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal fillet stroganoff, ham and cheese omelette or deer jig.

The best vintages in pink wine of Aargau

  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.77/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Aargau

  • Pinot Noir
  • Garanoir

Discover the grape variety: Garanoir

Supple and fruity reds with a purple colour and melted tannins, on aromas of cherry, raspberry, blackberry, sweet spices and floral notes. Round palate, fresh finish, more tender and approachable young than its sibling Gamaret. Vinified as a thirst-quenching single variety and in modern red blends with Gamaret, Gamay and Pinot Noir in Swiss Romandy (Vaud, Geneva, Valais). A cross of Gamay × Reichensteiner created in 1970 at the Pully station, same lineage as Gamaret.

Great sweet wines of Aargau

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Aargau

Sweet wines from the region of Aargau go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of normandy style escalope, baked pork chops or leg of wild boar.

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Aargau

  • Pinot Noir
  • Vidal Blanc

The word of the wine: Tries (harvest by)

Harvesting in several successive passages to harvest at their optimal concentration the grapes affected by noble rot. They allow the production of great sweet wines.

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