Domaine des FavergesSt. Saphorin Grand Cru Blanc
White wine
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 St. Saphorin Grand Cru Blanc from the Domaine des Faverges
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the St. Saphorin Grand Cru Blanc of Domaine des Faverges in the region of Vaud is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with St. Saphorin Grand Cru Blanc
Pairings that work perfectly with St. Saphorin Grand Cru Blanc
Original food and wine pairings with St. Saphorin Grand Cru Blanc
The St. Saphorin Grand Cru Blanc of Domaine des Faverges matches generally quite well with dishes of poultry, lean fish or mild and soft cheese such as recipes of basque chicken, cod with green onion or savoyard sandwiches.
Details and technical informations about Domaine des Faverges's St. Saphorin Grand Cru Blanc.
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
The best vintages of St. Saphorin Grand Cru Blanc from Domaine des Faverges are 2017
Informations about the Domaine des Faverges
The Domaine des Faverges is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Saint-Saphorin to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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.
The word of the wine: Local wine
Table wine, but with the origin indicated. It corresponds to a particular legislation: the freedom to use grape varieties is greater than for the AOC, but the quality criteria such as the approval tastings can sometimes be more demanding. The legislation is still evolving, but for the moment there are three levels: regional (e.g. Vin de Pays d'Oc), departmental and local (e.g. Côtes de Thongue).
