Winery SchaffnerChardonne Chasselas
White wine
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.
Taste structure of the Chardonne Chasselas from the Winery Schaffner
Light | Bold | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Chardonne Chasselas of Winery Schaffner in the region of Vaud is a with a nice freshness.
Food and wine pairings with Chardonne Chasselas
Pairings that work perfectly with Chardonne Chasselas
Original food and wine pairings with Chardonne Chasselas
The Chardonne Chasselas of Winery Schaffner matches generally quite well with dishes of poultry, lean fish or mild and soft cheese such as recipes of couscous chicken and merguez, monkfish with curry or chicken quesadilla.
Details and technical informations about Winery Schaffner's Chardonne Chasselas.
Discover the grape variety: Chasselas
Light, lively whites with a tender palate and low acidity, with discreet aromas of fresh hazelnut, white flowers, light honey, apple and strongly terroir-driven mineral notes ("chameleon wine" of Swiss soils). Made as dry, often slightly sparkling whites. Absolute star of Vaud (Dézaley, Calamin, Lavaux Grand Cru) and Valais (Fendant) in Switzerland. Also in Pouilly-sur-Loire AOC and the German Jura. Excellent table grape.
Informations about the Winery Schaffner
The Winery Schaffner is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Chardonne to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Chardonne
Lavaux UNESCO AOC (~102 ha, communes Chardonne, Corseaux, Corsier-sur-Vevey, Jongny, 250 m altitude difference, three suns): Chasselas white king (2/3 of plantings) — fruity and mineral with freshness and balance, drink young for preserved liveliness. Pinot Noir, Gamay, Gamaret and Garanoir complementary. Lake Geneva reflection, direct sun and heat from stone walls, favourable microclimates.
The wine region of Vaud
World reference for Chasselas (~60% of the vineyard). Mineral, delicate whites with signature notes of green apple, citrus, white flowers, fresh almond and a saline touch, low acidity and a silky palate. Maximum expression in Lavaux (UNESCO 2007) on Lake Geneva terraces. Also La Côte, Chablais and the iconic Dézaley.
The word of the wine: Rich
Said of a complex and concentrated wine, whose power suggests a good capacity for ageing.
