Cave ClavienChardonnay du Valais
White wine
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.
The Chardonnay du Valais of the Cave Clavien is in the top 40 of wines of Valais.
Taste structure of the Chardonnay du Valais from the Cave Clavien
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Chardonnay du Valais of Cave Clavien in the region of Valais is a powerful with a nice freshness.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
Food and wine pairings with Chardonnay du Valais
Pairings that work perfectly with Chardonnay du Valais
Original food and wine pairings with Chardonnay du Valais
The Chardonnay du Valais of Cave Clavien matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of kig ha farz (breton stew), salt crusted sea bass or light tuna-tomato quiche (without cream).
Details and technical informations about Cave Clavien's Chardonnay du Valais.
Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay
The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Chardonnay du Valais from Cave Clavien are 2015, 2018, 2014, 2012 and 2016.
Informations about the Cave Clavien
The Cave Clavien is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Valais to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Valais
The Valais is the largest wine region and appellation in Switzerland, responsible for around one third of the country's total wine production. The main Vineyard area covers the southeast-facing slopes of the dramatic Rhône river valley as the glacial waters run southwest between Leuk (Loeche in French) and Fully. The river changes direction at Martigny and then runs northwest to exit the valley and empty into Lac Léman (Lake Geneva). Vineyard area here comes to around 4,800 hectares (11,800 acres) and is generally located on (often steep) slopes and terraces between the flat, fertile, Heavy soils at the bottom of the valley - often given over to fruit production, industry and urban development - and the bare rock of the mountainside that towers above.
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The word of the wine: Clone
A vine propagated from a single specimen (by cuttings or grafting), as opposed to mass selection, which starts from a family of vines.
