Caves Orsat - Chardonnay

Caves OrsatChardonnay

3.2
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chardonnay of Caves Orsat is a white wine from the region of Valais.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Taste structure of the Chardonnay from the Caves Orsat

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chardonnay of Caves Orsat in the region of Valais is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Caves Orsat's Chardonnay.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Chardonnay - 2016
In the top 100 of of Valais wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chardonnay - 2015
In the top 100 of of Valais wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Chardonnay - 2014
In the top 100 of of Valais wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Chardonnay - 2013
In the top 100 of of Valais wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Chardonnay - 2012
In the top 100 of of Valais wines
Average rating: 311100
Chardonnay - 2011
In the top 100 of of Valais wines
Average rating: 2.7110.500

The best vintages of Chardonnay from Caves Orsat are 2016, 2013, 2015, 2014 and 2012.

Informations about the Caves Orsat

The winery offers 69 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Valais

The Caves Orsat is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 61 wines for sale in the of Valais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Valais
In the top 5000 of of Switzerland wines
In the top 2000 of of Valais wines
In the top 100000 of white wines
In the top 350000 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.

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The word of the wine: BSA

Brut sans année, is said of non-vintage champagnes. It is the technical name of the first price champagne made from wines of different years. They are most often called Tradition, Carte blanche, Réserve. To be drunk quickly, rather as an aperitif.

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