Winery Patrick Fonjallaz - Calamin Grand Cru

Winery Patrick FonjallazCalamin Grand Cru

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Calamin Grand Cru of Winery Patrick Fonjallaz is a white wine from the region of Calamin of Vaud.
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.
The Calamin Grand Cru of the Winery Patrick Fonjallaz is in the top 20 of wines of Calamin.

Taste structure of the Calamin Grand Cru from the Winery Patrick Fonjallaz

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Calamin Grand Cru of Winery Patrick Fonjallaz in the region of Vaud is a with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Patrick Fonjallaz's Calamin Grand Cru.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
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

Calamin Grand Cru - 2018
In the top 20 of of Calamin wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Calamin Grand Cru - 2017
In the top 20 of of Calamin wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Calamin Grand Cru - 2016
In the top 20 of of Calamin wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Calamin Grand Cru - 2015
In the top 20 of of Calamin wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Calamin Grand Cru - 2013
In the top 20 of of Calamin wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Calamin Grand Cru - 2012
In the top 20 of of Calamin wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Calamin Grand Cru from Winery Patrick Fonjallaz are 2017, 2015, 2018, 2016 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Patrick Fonjallaz

The winery offers 39 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Calamin in the region of Vaud

The Winery Patrick Fonjallaz is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Calamin to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Vaud
In the top 2000 of of Switzerland wines
In the top 20 of of Calamin wines
In the top 45000 of white wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Calamin

The wine region of Calamin is located in the region of Lavaux of Vaud of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Louis Bovard or the Domaine Jean-Francois Chevalley produce mainly wines white and red. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Calamin are Chasselas, Merlot and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Calamin often reveals types of flavors of lemon, non oak or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or citrus fruit.


The wine region of Vaud

Vaud is Switzerland's second-largest wine region, located in the French-speaking southwest. The region - which is also one of 26 cantons in the country - is best known for its crisp, white Fendant wines (the national name for the Chasselas variety) and its stunning lakeside landscapes. Both of these reach their zenith in the grand crus of Lavaux/dezaley">Dezaley and Calamin. These famous Lavaux Vineyard terraces, which rise steeply up above Lake Geneva (Lac Léman), are considered of such importance that they are now enjoy protected status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

News related to this wine

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The Morey Saint Denis appellation seen by Laurent Lignier

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At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Verzé

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-Verzé, 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 available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines ...

The word of the wine: Castle

A term often used to designate wineries, even if they do not have a real castle.

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