The Cave de la Crausaz of Vaud

Cave de la Crausaz
The winery offers 17 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is ranked in the top 264 of the estates of Vaud.
It is located in Vaud

The Cave de la Crausaz is one of the best wineries to follow in Vaud.. It offers 17 wines for sale in of Vaud to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Cave de la Crausaz wines

Looking for the best Cave de la Crausaz wines in Vaud among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Cave de la Crausaz wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Cave de la Crausaz wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Cave de la Crausaz

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Cave de la Crausaz

How Cave de la Crausaz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of jambalaya (louisiana), niçoise salad or quiche lorraine.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Cave de la Crausaz

In the mouth the white wine of Cave de la Crausaz. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Cave de la Crausaz

  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.63/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.58/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Cave de la Crausaz.

  • Chasselas
  • Chardonnay

Discovering the wine region of Vaud

World reference for Chasselas (~60% of the vineyard). Mineral, delicate whites with signature notes of green apple, citrus, white flowers, fresh almond and a saline touch, low acidity and a silky palate. Maximum expression in Lavaux (UNESCO 2007) on Lake Geneva terraces. Also La Côte, Chablais and the iconic Dézaley.

Fine Pinot Noir reds, supple Gamay, spicy Gamaret and fleshy Garanoir. ~3,830 ha in terraces on the lake shores, supported by dry-stone walls.

The top pink wines of Cave de la Crausaz

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Cave de la Crausaz

How Cave de la Crausaz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal roast, country style, endive frichti or duck breast with balsamic vinegar.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Cave de la Crausaz

  • 0With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Cave de la Crausaz.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.

The top red wines of Cave de la Crausaz

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Cave de la Crausaz

How Cave de la Crausaz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of veal shank with mushrooms, meatballs catalan style or piccata with cheese.

The best vintages in the red wines of Cave de la Crausaz

  • 0With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Cave de la Crausaz.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Pinot Noir
  • Gamay
  • Gamaret

The word of the wine: Sommelier

Person working in a restaurant and responsible for the wine service. The head sommelier is responsible for putting together the wine list, managing the sommelier brigade, and ensuring the sale of wines according to the dishes (food and wine pairing).

Discover the grape variety: Chasselas

Light, lively whites with a tender palate and low acidity, with discreet aromas of fresh hazelnut, white flowers, light honey, apple and strongly terroir-driven mineral notes ("chameleon wine" of Swiss soils). Made as dry, often slightly sparkling whites. Absolute star of Vaud (Dézaley, Calamin, Lavaux Grand Cru) and Valais (Fendant) in Switzerland. Also in Pouilly-sur-Loire AOC and the German Jura. Excellent table grape.