The Winery Zelglihof of Eastern Switzerland | Winedexer

Winery Zelglihof
The winery offers 16 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 17 of the estates of Eastern Switzerland.
It is located in Eastern Switzerland

The Winery Zelglihof is one of the world's great estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Eastern Switzerland to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Zelglihof wines

Looking for the best Winery Zelglihof wines in Eastern Switzerland among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Zelglihof wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Zelglihof wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Zelglihof

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Zelglihof

How Winery Zelglihof wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of traditional flemish carbonades, butternut soufflé or hot asparagus with comté cheese.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Zelglihof

  • 0With an average score of 4.30/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Zelglihof.

  • Blauburgunder
  • Malbec

Discovering the wine region of Eastern Switzerland

German-speaking Switzerland (Ostschweiz) grouping Aargau, Zurich, Schaffhausen, Thurgau, St. Gallen and Graubünden. Pinot Noir (Blauburgunder) signature red king (~70%): fine and silky with notes of red cherry, raspberry, undergrowth, dried flowers and spice, fine tannins and elegant palate — the Bündner Herrschaft (Graubünden) produces Switzerland's finest Pinots. Supple Müller-Thurgau, floral Riesling-Sylvaner, ample Chardonnay.

Cool climate benefiting from the foehn.

The top white wines of Winery Zelglihof

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Zelglihof

How Winery Zelglihof wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of adapted vietnamese fondue, creole chipolatas or autumn duck aiguillette.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Zelglihof

  • 2016With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Zelglihof.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Kerner
  • Chardonnay
  • Sylvaner
  • Riesling

Discover the grape variety: Blauburgunder

Elegant, structured reds with a clear to deep ruby colour, silky tannins and a smooth palate, showing signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry, strawberry), forest floor, mushroom, gentle spices and vanilla from oak ageing. Good ageing potential. Produces great wines in German-speaking regions — Germany (Baden-Württemberg, Palatinate), Austria, northern Italy (Südtirol) and German-speaking Switzerland. German and Austrian synonym for Pinot Noir.

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Discover the grape variety: Sylvaner

Lively, understated whites with a tender palate and fresh acidity, with delicate aromas of citrus, white flowers, green apple, hay and typical mineral notes. Light and refreshing finish. Made as easy dry whites and more structured lees-aged cuvées. Star of Alsace AOC (one of the historic varieties), absolute signature of German Franconia (Silvaner on shell-limestone soils) and present in Austria and Switzerland. Central European variety of Austrian origin.