Winery Simon Maye & Fils - Vieilles Vignes Chardonnay

Winery Simon Maye & FilsVieilles Vignes Chardonnay

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Vieilles Vignes Chardonnay of Winery Simon Maye & Fils is a white wine from the region of Chamoson 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 Vieilles Vignes Chardonnay from the Winery Simon Maye & Fils

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Vieilles Vignes Chardonnay of Winery Simon Maye & Fils in the region of Valais is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Details and technical informations about Winery Simon Maye & Fils's Vieilles Vignes Chardonnay.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine 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

Vieilles Vignes Chardonnay - 2015
In the top 100 of of Chamoson wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Vieilles Vignes Chardonnay - 2014
In the top 100 of of Chamoson wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Vieilles Vignes Chardonnay - 2012
In the top 100 of of Chamoson wines
Average rating: 411110
Vieilles Vignes Chardonnay - 2011
In the top 100 of of Chamoson wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Vieilles Vignes Chardonnay - 2010
In the top 100 of of Chamoson wines
Average rating: 411110
Vieilles Vignes Chardonnay - 2009
In the top 100 of of Chamoson wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Vieilles Vignes Chardonnay from Winery Simon Maye & Fils are 2015, 2011, 2009, 2012 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Simon Maye & Fils

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Chamoson in the region of Valais

The Winery Simon Maye & Fils is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 25 wines for sale in the of Chamoson to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Valais
In the top 550 of of Switzerland wines
In the top 200 of of Chamoson wines
In the top 20000 of white wines
In the top 70000 wines of the world

The wine region of Chamoson

The wine region of Chamoson is located in the region of Valais of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Adrian et Diego Mathier or the Domaine Jean-René Germanier produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Chamoson are Pinot noir, Chasselas and Gamay noir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Chamoson often reveals types of flavors of cream, tree fruit or mango and sometimes also flavors of lemon, grapefruit or black fruit.


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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