The Winery Les Fosses of Saint-Saphorin of Vaud

Winery Les Fosses - La Benjamie Grand Cru
The winery offers 8 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 3 of the estates of Vaud.
It is located in Saint-Saphorin in the region of Vaud

The Winery Les Fosses is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 8 wines for sale in of Saint-Saphorin to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Les Fosses wines

Looking for the best Winery Les Fosses wines in Saint-Saphorin among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Les Fosses 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 Winery Les Fosses wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Les Fosses

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Les Fosses

How Winery Les Fosses wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of beef tongue in hot sauce, dad's lamb mouse or roast pork with onions and honey.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Les Fosses

  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Les Fosses.

  • Merlot
  • Pinot Noir
  • Gamay
  • Diolinoir
  • Gamaret

Discovering 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.

In the mouth of Saint-Saphorin is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 65 estates and châteaux in the of Saint-Saphorin, producing 194 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Saint-Saphorin go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork.

The top white wines of Winery Les Fosses

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Les Fosses

How Winery Les Fosses wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of poultry, lean fish or mild and soft cheese such as recipes of croque madame, back of cod with courgette tagliatelle or shrimp and cherry tomato quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Les Fosses

On the nose the white wine of Winery Les Fosses. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Les Fosses. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Les Fosses

  • 2019With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Les Fosses.

  • Chasselas
  • Viognier

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.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Les Fosses

Planning a wine route in the of Saint-Saphorin? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Les Fosses.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Winery Les Fosses and wines from the region

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Scientists find new clues to ‘billion-dollar’ vine diseases

New research on grapevine trunk diseases has shown how fungi can collaborate to attack a vine via a kind of ‘extracellular bomb’. Antioxidants may help wineries to fight back, said the international group of researchers led by the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Grapevine trunk diseases (GTDs) have been of growing concern to vineyard owners in recent decades. Almost 20% of the world’s vineyards were affected, said the International Organisation for Vine & Wine in 2015. A 201 ...

Join Decanter in New York for its debut Fine Wine Encounter

Decanter is excited to announce the debut of the world-renowned Decanter Fine Wine Encounter event in New York City, home to one of the most exciting wine scenes, on Saturday 18th June 2022. Tickets are now on sale. Join us in New York to taste, savour and enjoy outstanding fine wines and meet 50 of the world’s most prestigious producers for the Grand Tasting, each personally invited by Decanter. From London to Shanghai and now New York, this unique event will allow you to taste a wide range of ...

The word of the wine: Approval

All the operations (tasting and analysis) that allow the appellation to be obtained for each of the wines of a property, for each vintage.