The Winery Menzi Pfenninger of Zurichsee of Zürich

Winery Menzi Pfenninger
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 beef stew express, potjevleesch or duck stew.

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 ham with leek fondue, tuna sandwich or quiche without pastry.

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Johanniter
  • Riesling
  • Silvaner
  • Räuschling

Discover the grape variety: Johanniter

An interspecific cross between Riesling and FR 589-54 (Seyve-Villard 12481 x (pinot gris or rülander x chasselas or gutedel)) obtained in Germany in 1968 by Johannes Zimmermann. It has the particularity of having only one gene for resistance to mildew and powdery mildew. This variety can be found in Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, the Netherlands, etc. In France, it is practically unknown. Note that the "Johanniter" grape variety is a protected trademark.

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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

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Burgy

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Burgy, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/ ...

The Chablis vineyard and the transition to sustainable practices

On December 10, 2020, four Hong Kong personalities discussed Chablis wines on a live webinar: Yang LU, Master Sommelier and Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador, Debra MEIBURG, Master of Wine, Ivy NG, Official Bourgogne Wines Ambassador and Rebecca LEUNG, wine expert. In this 5-minute clip, the speakers discuss organic wines and the movement towards more environmentally friendly practices. #Chablis #PureChablis ...

The Saint-Véran appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Saint-Véran appellation.The exercice is particularly complex as there are so many variables that make up the terroir throughout its geographical area. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux so ...

The word of the wine: Foaming

Name given to the second alcoholic fermentation that sparkling wines undergo. It gives rise to a release of carbon dioxide in the bottle.

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