The best wines of Genève
Discover the best wines of Genève as well as the best winemakers of Genève and estates of Genève to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Genève and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Top wines of Genève by region
Looking for a good wine of Genève among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Genève. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Genève with technical and enological descriptions.
Great red wines of Genève
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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Genève
Red wines from the region of Genève go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chinese noodles with beef, chicken with rice for cookeo robot or blanquette of rabbit with riesling and chanterelles.
Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Genève
On the nose the red wine of the region of Genève. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, earthy or tobacco and sometimes also flavors of cassis, non oak or earth. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Genève. is a with a nice freshness.
The best vintages in red wine of Genève
- 2009With an average score of 4.30/5
- 2021With an average score of 4.10/5
- 2020With an average score of 4.10/5
- 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
- 2019With an average score of 4.08/5
- 2010With an average score of 4.03/5
The most used grape varieties in red wine of Genève
- Gamaret
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Cabernet Franc
- Merlot
- Garanoir
- Pinot Noir
Discovering the wine region of Genève
Switzerland's 3rd wine canton, a modern and diverse expression. Fleshy Gamay as the signature red: fruity and crunchy with notes of cherry, raspberry and sweet spices, supple tannins. Fine Pinot Noir (undergrowth, red fruits), spicy, dense Gamaret, deep Garanoir. Whites: historic Chasselas (mineral and floral), ample Chardonnay (pear, brioche), round Pinot Blanc.
~1,400 ha across three regions: Mandement (Satigny), Entre Arve et Rhône, Entre Arve et Lac.
Great white wines of Genève
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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Genève
White wines from the region of Genève go well with generally quite well with dishes of vegetarian, poultry or lean fish such as recipes of light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream), scandinavian beef balls or fillets of sole a la dieppoise.
Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Genève
On the nose the white wine of the region of Genève. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or apples and sometimes also flavors of oak, citrus or gooseberry. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Genève. is a powerful with a nice freshness.
The best vintages in white wine of Genève
- 2020With an average score of 4.30/5
- 2023With an average score of 4.10/5
- 2010With an average score of 4.10/5
- 2008With an average score of 4.10/5
- 2019With an average score of 4.02/5
- 2022With an average score of 4.00/5
The most used grape varieties in white wine of Genève
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Pinot Gris
- Chardonnay
- Scheurebe
- Riesling
- Kerner
Discover the grape variety: Pinot gris
Rich, ample whites with a golden robe, showing aromas of pear, quince, honey, smoke, ginger and spice. Made as structured dry wines (Alsace AOC), off-dry and sumptuous late-harvest sweet (vendange tardive, sélection de grains nobles). Lighter and crisper in Italy as Pinot Grigio (Veneto, Friuli). Also in Germany (Grauburgunder), Hungary (Szürkebarát) and Oregon. A grey mutation of Pinot Noir.
Great sparkling wines of Genève
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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Genève
Sparkling wines from the region of Genève go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of truffade (auvergne - cantal - 15), pan bagnat or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).
Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Genève
On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Genève. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit.
The best vintages in sparkling wine of Genève
- 0With an average score of 3.60/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.57/5
- 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
- 2018With an average score of 3.50/5
The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Genève
- Chardonnay
- Pinot Noir
- Pinot Meunier
- Gamay
- Pinot Gris
The word of the wine: Botrytis cinerea
This fungus, also called noble rot, develops during the over-ripening phase and is an ally of great sweet white wines, when it concentrates the juice of the berries. It requires the humidity of morning fogs and beautiful sunny days, gives musts very rich in sugar and brings to the wines the famous taste of "roasted".
Great pink wines of Genève
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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Genève
Pink wines from the region of Genève go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of tournedos with foie gras, turkey ballotine or simmered pork cheeks with cream sauce and dijon mustard.
Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Genève
On the nose the pink wine of the region of Genève. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.
The best vintages in pink wine of Genève
- 0With an average score of 3.60/5
- 2017With an average score of 3.50/5
- 2015With an average score of 3.40/5
- 2018With an average score of 3.32/5
- 2019With an average score of 3.30/5
- 2013With an average score of 3.10/5
The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Genève
- Gamay
- Pinot Noir
- Gamaret
- Merlot
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
Great sweet wines of Genève
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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Genève
Sweet wines from the region of Genève go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of pumpkin and tuna gratin, real swiss fondue or curried veal roulades.
Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Genève
On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Genève. often reveals types of flavors of oaky, blackberry or vanilla and sometimes also flavors of leather, pepper or non oak.
The best vintages in sweet wine of Genève
- 2018With an average score of 4.50/5
- 2017With an average score of 4.40/5
- 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
- 2008With an average score of 4.10/5
- 2012With an average score of 4.04/5
- 0With an average score of 4.00/5
The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Genève
- Gewürztraminer
- Sauvignon Blanc
- Sauvignon Gris
- Gamaret
- Sémillon
- Chardonnay
The word of the wine: Interknot
Botanical term for the interval between two nodes or between two leaf insertions on a branch (see merithallus).
Great natural sweet wines of Genève
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Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Genève
Natural sweet wines from the region of Genève go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of navarin of lamb or express kiwi and chocolate tartlet.
The best vintages in natural-sweet wine of Genève
- 0With an average score of 4.20/5
The most used grape varieties in natural-sweet wine of Genève
- Muscat Blanc
Discover the grape variety: Moscato
Sweet, lightly sparkling aromatic whites with a pale golden hue, a supple palate and preserved acidity, with intense signature aromas of muscat, rose, orange blossom, white peach, candied citrus, honey, sage and explosive muscat notes. Low alcohol, indulgent profile. Absolute star of Moscato d'Asti DOCG and Asti Spumante DOCG in Piedmont. Italian name for the muscat family (Moscato Bianco = muscat blanc à petits grains), Piedmontese signature.
A wine route in the region of Genève ? Visit the most beautiful wine towns and villages
- Bernex
- Choulex
- Cologny
- Céligny
- Dardagny
- Dardagny geneva
- Geneva
- Le puy sainte réparade
- Lully
- Meyrin
- Perly
- Satigny
- Soral &ndash suisse