The Winery Fonjallaz of Lavaux of Vaud

Winery Fonjallaz - Calamin Grand Cru
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 41 of the estates of Vaud.
It is located in Lavaux in the region of Vaud
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The Winery Fonjallaz is one of the world's great estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Lavaux to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Fonjallaz wines

Looking for the best Winery Fonjallaz wines in Lavaux among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Fonjallaz 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 Fonjallaz wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Fonjallaz

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Fonjallaz

How Winery Fonjallaz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of poultry, lean fish or mild and soft cheese such as recipes of eggs florentine, sauerkraut with fish or potatoes au gratin with reblochon cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Fonjallaz

On the nose the white wine of Winery Fonjallaz. often reveals types of flavors of spices, oak. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Fonjallaz. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Fonjallaz

  • 2015With an average score of 4.15/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.30/5

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

  • Chasselas

Discovering the wine region of Lavaux

The wine region of Lavaux is located in the region of Vaud of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Louis Bovard or the Château de Chillon produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lavaux are Chasselas, Pinot noir and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lavaux often reveals types of flavors of peach, cheese or microbio and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, floral or citrus fruit.

In the mouth of Lavaux is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 97 estates and châteaux in the of Lavaux, producing 230 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Lavaux go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or vegetarian.

The top red wines of Winery Fonjallaz

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Fonjallaz

How Winery Fonjallaz wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Fonjallaz

  • 2017With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Gamaret
  • Galotta
  • Garanoir

Discover the grape variety: Gamaret

Gamaret noir is a grape variety that originated in Switzerland. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of vine is characterized by medium-sized bunches, and grapes of medium size. Gamaret noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Fonjallaz

Planning a wine route in the of Lavaux? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Fonjallaz.

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.

News about Winery Fonjallaz 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 ...

A perfect pairing: Madhu’s masala lamb

With culinary inspiration dating back to 1935, our restaurant brand Madhu’s specialises in South Asian cuisine with an East African influence. It’s thanks to the secret recipes handed down across eight decades that we have become caterers for royalty, dignitaries and Asian weddings – and that our original Southall location has been named Best Indian Restaurant multiple times by Pat Chapman’s Cobra Good Curry Guide. Over the past few years I’ve been working on creative combinations to find the pe ...

Generation Z investors ‘turning to fine wine’

A survey of 2,000 investors in the UK found links between Generation Z, loosely covering those up to 25 years of age, and fine wine investment. While close to half of all survey respondents said they had invested in so-called alternative assets, such as fine wine, whisky, art or crypto, this proportion rose to 62% for the under-25s. Commissioned by merchant Bordeaux Index and conducted by market research agency 3Gem, the survey suggests younger investors ‘are turning to fine wine’ as ...

The word of the wine: Faded

Said of a wine that has lost its brilliance and depth. It can also be used to describe the nose of an old wine that has lost its aromatic freshness.