Lively, taut whites with chiselled acidity and an airy palate, with aromas of lemon, green apple, white flowers, fresh almond and chalky notes. Typically saline finish. Star of Bouzeron AOC (the only single-variety aligoté appellation) and Bourgogne Aligoté AOC. Also used in Crémant de Bourgogne and the iconic kir cocktail (with blackcurrant liqueur). Historic Burgundian variety, a cross of pinot noir × gouais blanc, half-sibling of chardonnay.

Informations about the Winery Jean Paul et Christophe Metroz

The winery offers 10 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in La Côte in the region of Vaud

The Winery Jean Paul et Christophe Metroz is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 10 wines for sale in the of La Côte to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 20000 of of Switzerland wines

In the top 600 of of La Côte wines

In the top 300000 of white wines

In the top 950000 wines of the world

The wine region of La Côte

Largest Vaud wine appellation (52% of the canton), 2,007 ha arcing around Lake Geneva between Geneva and Lausanne. Signature Chasselas (90% of the traditional vineyard): lively, fruity whites with signature notes of white flowers, citrus, fresh almond and gunflint, taut, mineral palate — the Swiss aperitif wine par excellence. Also fine silky Pinot Noir, fruity Gamay in red. 14 AOC villages including Fechy, Mont-sur-Rolle, Luins.

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.