The white Alvarinho is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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. The white Alvarinho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley.

Informations about the Winery Piccard

The winery offers 11 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Villette in the region of Vaud

The Winery Piccard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Villette to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 15000 of of Switzerland wines

In the top 3000 of of Villette wines

In the top 400000 of red wines

In the top 700000 wines of the world

The wine region of Villette

The wine region of Villette is located in the region of Lavaux of Vaud of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine du Daley or the Domaine Mermetus - Henri et Vincent Chollet produce mainly wines white, red and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Villette are Chasselas, Pinot noir and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Villette often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree 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.

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