Maison Gilliard - Sion Fendant Les Murettes

Maison GilliardSion Fendant Les Murettes

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Sion Fendant Les Murettes of Maison Gilliard is a white wine from the region of Valais.
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 Sion Fendant Les Murettes from the Maison Gilliard

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sion Fendant Les Murettes of Maison Gilliard in the region of Valais is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Sion Fendant Les Murettes of Maison Gilliard in the region of Valais often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, cheese or floral and sometimes also flavors of slate, papaya or citrus fruit.

Details and technical informations about Maison Gilliard's Sion Fendant Les Murettes.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.7°
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

Sion Fendant Les Murettes - 2022
In the top 100 of of Valais wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sion Fendant Les Murettes - 2021
In the top 100 of of Valais wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sion Fendant Les Murettes - 2020
In the top 100 of of Valais wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Sion Fendant Les Murettes - 2019
In the top 100 of of Valais wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Sion Fendant Les Murettes - 2018
In the top 100 of of Valais wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sion Fendant Les Murettes - 2017
In the top 100 of of Valais wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sion Fendant Les Murettes - 2016
In the top 100 of of Valais wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Sion Fendant Les Murettes from Maison Gilliard are 2014, 2020, 2019, 2022 and 2021.

Informations about the Maison Gilliard

The winery offers 109 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valais

The Maison Gilliard is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 107 wines for sale in the of Valais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Valais
In the top 1500 of of Switzerland wines
In the top 450 of of Valais wines
In the top 35000 of white wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Valais

The Valais is the largest wine region and appellation in Switzerland, responsible for around one third of the country's total wine production. The main Vineyard area covers the southeast-facing slopes of the dramatic Rhône river valley as the glacial waters run southwest between Leuk (Loeche in French) and Fully. The river changes direction at Martigny and then runs northwest to exit the valley and empty into Lac Léman (Lake Geneva). Vineyard area here comes to around 4,800 hectares (11,800 acres) and is generally located on (often steep) slopes and terraces between the flat, fertile, Heavy soils at the bottom of the valley - often given over to fruit production, industry and urban development - and the bare rock of the mountainside that towers above.

News related to this wine

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The word of the wine: Delicate

Said of a wine that is fine and subtle in the mouth.

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