The best wines of Zurichsee

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

Top wines of Zurichsee by region

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

Great red wines of Zurichsee

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Zurichsee

Red wines from the region of Zurichsee go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roasted fillet of beef with parsley, old-fashioned pork roll or rabbit in sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Zurichsee

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

The best vintages in red wine of Zurichsee

  • 2017With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.78/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.76/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Zurichsee

  • Pinot Noir
  • Diolinoir
  • Cabernet Dorsa
  • Garanoir
  • Merlot
  • Regent

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Zurichsee

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

Discovering the wine region of Zurichsee

Wine region of German-speaking Switzerland around Lake Zurich, south-facing slopes on moraines, molasse and schists. Signature Pinot Noir (Blauburgunder) as king red: fine and silky with red cherry, raspberry, underbrush, dried flowers and spices, fine tannins and elegant palate — among the best in German Switzerland. Räuschling native local specialty (lake vine): lively mineral white. Supple Müller-Thurgau, ample Chardonnay, aromatic Gewürztraminer.

Great white wines of Zurichsee

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Zurichsee

White wines from the region of Zurichsee go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese, salmon with honey and soy or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Zurichsee

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

The best vintages in white wine of Zurichsee

  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.07/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.95/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Zurichsee

  • Räuschling
  • Riesling
  • Chardonnay
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Sylvaner
  • Viognier

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Zurichsee

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

Discover the grape variety: Sylvaner

Lively, understated whites with a tender palate and fresh acidity, with delicate aromas of citrus, white flowers, green apple, hay and typical mineral notes. Light and refreshing finish. Made as easy dry whites and more structured lees-aged cuvées. Star of Alsace AOC (one of the historic varieties), absolute signature of German Franconia (Silvaner on shell-limestone soils) and present in Austria and Switzerland. Central European variety of Austrian origin.

Great sparkling wines of Zurichsee

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Zurichsee

Sparkling wines from the region of Zurichsee go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of simple veal sauté, melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole or festive chinese fondue.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Zurichsee

  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.84/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Zurichsee

  • Pinot Noir
  • Chardonnay

The word of the wine: Lemonade maker

Corkscrew of the wine waiter equipped with a small blade allowing to cut the capsule, a worm and a system of rack allowing to extract the cork easily.

Great pink wines of Zurichsee

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Zurichsee

Pink wines from the region of Zurichsee go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of simple and fragrant roast veal, rabbit in white wine (casserole) or duck legs with green olives.

The best vintages in pink wine of Zurichsee

  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Zurichsee

  • Pinot Noir

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Zurichsee

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

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Elegant reds, light in colour with silky tannins, showing strawberry, cherry and raspberry aromas, evolving to forest floor, mushroom and spice with age. Fresh acidity, delicate finish. Star of the Côte d'Or (Romanée-Conti, Chambertin, Volnay), pillar of Champagne (Blanc de Noirs) and signature of Oregon, Central Otago and Sonoma Coast. An early-ripening Burgundian variety, one of the world's greatest.

Great sweet wines of Zurichsee

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Zurichsee

Sweet wines from the region of Zurichsee go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of salted lentils, pasta with tuna, garlic and lemon cream or pad thai.

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Zurichsee

  • Riesling
  • Sylvaner
  • Gewürztraminer

The word of the wine: Classified growth

Place name or castle subject to a classification (Médoc classification of 1855, classified growths of Alsace...)

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