Domaine Monachon - Les Plantaz Grand Cru

Domaine MonachonLes Plantaz Grand Cru

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Les Plantaz Grand Cru of Domaine Monachon is a white wine from the region of Saint-Saphorin of Vaud.
In the mouth this white wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, lean fish or mild and soft cheese.

Taste structure of the Les Plantaz Grand Cru from the Domaine Monachon

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Plantaz Grand Cru of Domaine Monachon in the region of Vaud is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Domaine Monachon's Les Plantaz Grand Cru.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Plantaz Grand Cru - 2015
In the top 100 of of Saint-Saphorin wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Les Plantaz Grand Cru from Domaine Monachon are 2015

Informations about the Domaine Monachon

The winery offers 12 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Saint-Saphorin in the region of Vaud

The Domaine Monachon is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Saint-Saphorin to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Vaud
In the top 6000 of of Switzerland wines
In the top 150 of of Saint-Saphorin wines
In the top 150000 of white wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Saint-Saphorin

The wine region of Saint-Saphorin is located in the region of Lavaux of Vaud of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Daley or the Domaine Louis Bovard produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Saint-Saphorin are Chasselas, Pinot noir and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Saint-Saphorin often reveals types of flavors of citrus, spices or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit, cheese or cream.


The wine region of Vaud

Vaud is Switzerland's second-largest wine region, located in the French-speaking southwest. The region - which is also one of 26 cantons in the country - is best known for its crisp, white Fendant wines (the national name for the Chasselas variety) and its stunning lakeside landscapes. Both of these reach their zenith in the grand crus of Lavaux/dezaley">Dezaley and Calamin. These famous Lavaux Vineyard terraces, which rise steeply up above Lake Geneva (Lac Léman), are considered of such importance that they are now enjoy protected status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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