The best wines of Schwyz
Discover the best wines of Schwyz as well as the best winemakers of Schwyz and estates of Schwyz to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Schwyz and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Top wines of Schwyz by region
Looking for a good wine of Schwyz among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Schwyz. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Schwyz with technical and enological descriptions.
Great red wines of Schwyz
See the top 100 best red wines of SchwyzWant to buy a red wine of Schwyz cheap or sell a red wine of Schwyz at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Schwyz
Red wines from the region of Schwyz go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of burger roll, couscous chicken and merguez or veal with cream and mushrooms.
The best vintages in red wine of Schwyz
- 2015With an average score of 3.80/5
The most used grape varieties in red wine of Schwyz
- Pinot Noir
- Cabernet Sauvignon
- Dornfelder
- Gamaret
Discovering the wine region of Schwyz
The wine region of Schwyz of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Irsslinger or the Domaine Gebr. Kümin Weinbau und Weinhandel produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Schwyz are Pinot noir, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Dornfelder, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety.
We currently count 3 estates and châteaux in the of Schwyz, producing 7 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Schwyz go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal.
Great white wines of Schwyz
See the top 100 best white wines of SchwyzWant to buy a white wine of Schwyz cheap or sell a white wine of Schwyz at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.
Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Schwyz
White wines from the region of Schwyz go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of cannelloni with salmon and spinach, american style lobster tails, great chef style or halibut with flambéed comté.
The best vintages in white wine of Schwyz
- 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
The most used grape varieties in white wine of Schwyz
- Scheurebe
- Räuschling
- Pinot Gris
- Riesling
- Sylvaner
Discover the grape variety: Scheurebe
German grape variety obtained in 1916 by Georg Shere (1879/1949). It was given until then as coming from a cross between Riesling and Sylvaner, but genetic tests have shown that its father is the Bouquettraube (Bukettrebe), and it is closely related to the Kerner. The Scheurebe can be found in Austria, Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, the Netherlands, Italy, Slovenia, Great Britain, the United States (California, Virginia, ...), Canada (Ontario, British Columbia, ...), ... practically unknown in France.
News from the vineyard of Schwyz
The Chablis vineyard and the transition to sustainable practices
On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 5-minute clip, the speakers discuss organic wines and the movement towards more environmentally friendly practices. #Chablis #PureChablis ...
Burge is back in Krondorf winery – for the third time
The Krondorf facility is where Burge’s enigmatic wine empire began in 1978, when he created the successful Krondorf Wines label in partnership with the late Ian Wilson. After selling the Krondorf brand to Mildara Blass Wines, he bought the winery site to establish Grant Burge Wines in 1988, a label that grew to produce 750,000 dozen wines a year and turn over $70m. Grant Burge Wines is a brand now owned by Accolade Wines, having been sold by Burge and his wife Helen in January 2015 [announcement ...
Join Decanter in New York for its debut Fine Wine Encounter
Decanter is excited to announce the debut of the world-renowned Decanter Fine Wine Encounter event in New York City, home to one of the most exciting wine scenes, on Saturday 18th June 2022. Tickets are now on sale. Join us in New York to taste, savour and enjoy outstanding fine wines and meet 50 of the world’s most prestigious producers for the Grand Tasting, each personally invited by Decanter. From London to Shanghai and now New York, this unique event will allow you to taste a wide range of ...
A wine route in the region of Schwyz ? Visit the most beautiful wine towns and villages
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