The Winery Menzi Pfenninger of Zurichsee of Zürich

Winery Menzi Pfenninger - Blauburgunder
The winery offers 9 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 18 of the estates of Zürich.
It is located in Zurichsee in the region of Zürich

The Winery Menzi Pfenninger is one of the world's great estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in of Zurichsee to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Menzi Pfenninger wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Menzi Pfenninger

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Menzi Pfenninger

How Winery Menzi Pfenninger wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of cataplana with seafood, veal shank with mushrooms or duck aiguillettes with basalmic.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Menzi Pfenninger

In the mouth the red wine of Winery Menzi Pfenninger. is a with a nice freshness.

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

  • Blauburgunder
  • Gamay
  • Reichensteiner

Discovering the wine region of Zurichsee

The wine region of Zurichsee is located in the region of Zürich of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Erich Meier or the Domaine Staatskellerei produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Zurichsee are Pinot noir, Riesling and Sylvaner, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Zurichsee often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or spices and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, oak or red fruit.

In the mouth of Zurichsee is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 27 estates and châteaux in the of Zurichsee, producing 160 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Zurichsee go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian.

The top white wines of Winery Menzi Pfenninger

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Menzi Pfenninger

How Winery Menzi Pfenninger wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of whiskey paupiettes, norwegian salmon parmentier or summer tuna quiche.

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Johanniter
  • Riesling
  • Silvaner
  • Räuschling

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Menzi Pfenninger

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

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). 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 grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

News about Winery Menzi Pfenninger and wines from the region

Guigal acquires Tavel rosé estate Château d’Aqueria

Guigal has acquired Château d’Aqueria for an undisclosed fee in a deal that adds to a sense of fresh dynamism in the historic vineyards of Tavel, a rosé-only appellation that lies on the west bank of the Rhône river in southern France. Marcel Guigal, son of Guigal domaine founder Etienne, said, ‘Our family is delighted to join the Tavel appellation and to participate in the promotion of this great gastronomic rosé.’ Château d’Aqueria. Photo credit: Courtesy of E. Guigal. The purchase puts ...

Champagne glass pyramid sets new world record

At 8.23 metres tall (27ft), a three-sided pyramid made from 54,740 Champagne coupes has officially set a new Guinness World Record for the ‘largest drinking glass pyramid’. A specialist team spent five days between Christmas and New Year delicately constructing the wine glass tower at luxury Dubai resort Atlantis, The Palm, which announced the news. It said the attempt was co-organised by Moët & Chandon, as part of Champagne house’s ‘Effervescence’ event series. Guinness Wo ...

Château Climens gets new majority owner after stake sale

Château Climens owner Lurton has sold a majority stake in the prestigious, Barsac-based estate to Jean-Hubert Moitry and his family, via the family’s Patrimonia Développement group, it was announced this week. It marks the Moitry family’s first investment in the wine sector, and represents a major deal in the Bordeaux wine world. Financial details weren’t disclosed. Nicknamed ‘Lord of Barsac’, Climens is one of the Premier Grand Cru Classé estates of Sauternes and Barsac listed in Bordeaux ...

The word of the wine: Draft liquor

Liqueur composed of sugar dissolved in wine, used for the dosage of sparkling wines made by the traditional method. It is also known as "liqueur d'expédition" or "liqueur de dosage".

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