The best wines of Chardonne

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

Top wines of Chardonne by region

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

Great red wines of Chardonne

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Chardonne

Red wines from the region of Chardonne go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of beef lark, veal tagine with carrots and dried apricots or endives with ham (improved).

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Chardonne

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

The best vintages in red wine of Chardonne

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.58/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Chardonne

  • Pinot Noir
  • Gamay
  • Gamaret
  • Garanoir
  • Merlot
  • Diolinoir

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Chardonne

A wine route planned in the region of Chardonne? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Chardonne.

Discovering the wine region of Chardonne

The wine region of Chardonne is located in the region of Lavaux of Vaud of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Obrist or the Domaine Olivier Ducret produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chardonne are Chasselas, Pinot noir and Garanoir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chardonne often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, non oak or oak.

In the mouth of Chardonne is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 22 estates and châteaux in the of Chardonne, producing 88 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Chardonne go well with generally quite well with dishes of poultry, lean fish or mild and soft cheese.

Great white wines of Chardonne

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Chardonne

White wines from the region of Chardonne go well with generally quite well with dishes of poultry, lean fish or mild and soft cheese such as recipes of zucchini and goat cheese quiche, saffron monkfish or various pizza toppings.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Chardonne

On the nose the white wine of the region of Chardonne. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Chardonne. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in white wine of Chardonne

  • 2009With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.77/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Chardonne

  • Chasselas
  • Johannisberg
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Sauvignon Blanc

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Chardonne

A wine route planned in the region of Chardonne? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Chardonne.

Discover the grape variety: Mondeuse noire

Cultivated for a very long time in Savoie, it is not the black form of mondeuse blanche and Mondeuse grise is a natural mutation of mondeuse noire. According to Thierry Lacombe (I.N.R.A./Montpellier), the latter is the result of a natural intraspecific crossing between the black tressot and the white mondeuse. Mondeuse grise and Mondeuse noire are both registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

Great pink wines of Chardonne

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Chardonne

Pink wines from the region of Chardonne go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pork tenderloin with mushroom sauce, basque chicken with chorizo or rabbit terrine in the style of a grandmother (pas de calais).

The best vintages in pink wine of Chardonne

  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Chardonne

  • Pinot Noir
  • Garanoir

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Chardonne

A wine route planned in the region of Chardonne? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Chardonne.

Discover the grape variety: Chasselas

Chasselas rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. It produces a variety of grape used to make wine. However, it can also be found eating on our tables! This variety of vine is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Chasselas rosé can be found in several vineyards: Alsace, South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Great sweet wines of Chardonne

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Chardonne

Sweet wines from the region of Chardonne go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), spicy food or sweet desserts such as recipes of salmon koulibiac, red wine fondue or pancakes.

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Chardonne

  • Gewürztraminer

The word of the wine: Racé

Character of a great wine remarkable for its elegance and finesse.

News from the vineyard of Chardonne

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