Winery Patrick Fonjallaz - Montreux

Winery Patrick FonjallazMontreux

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Montreux of Winery Patrick Fonjallaz is a red wine from the region of Epesses of Vaud.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Gamaret, the Garanoir and the Gamay noir.
This wine generally goes well with beef
The Montreux of the Winery Patrick Fonjallaz is in the top 60 of wines of Epesses.

Food and wine pairings with Montreux

Pairings that work perfectly with Montreux

Original food and wine pairings with Montreux

The Montreux of Winery Patrick Fonjallaz matches generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of delicious bourguignon.

Details and technical informations about Winery Patrick Fonjallaz's Montreux.

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

Discover the grape variety: Gamaret

Gamaret noir is a grape variety that originated in Switzerland. 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 vine is characterized by medium-sized bunches, and grapes of medium size. Gamaret noir can be found in many vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Montreux - 2017
In the top 60 of of Epesses wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Montreux - 2016
In the top 60 of of Epesses wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Montreux from Winery Patrick Fonjallaz are 2016, 2017

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 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Epesses 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 Epesses to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Vaud
In the top 3500 of of Switzerland wines
In the top 70 of of Epesses wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Epesses

The wine region of Epesses is located in the region of Lavaux of Vaud of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Louis Bovard or the Domaine Blaise Duboux produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Epesses are Chasselas, Pinot noir and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Epesses often reveals types of flavors of citrus, stone or cheese and sometimes also flavors of honey, earth or microbio.


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.

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The word of the wine: Closed

A flat wine that does not express its aromas.

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