Fendant de Sierre

Vintage 2020
by Cave du Vieux Village
Varietal Chasselas
Color white
Region dop Valais,Valais
Country Switzerland
Medal Score
6.0
2 competition medals

Tasting Notes

Aromas
white peachlemon blossomwet stonealmondgreen apple
Palate

Light-bodied with a soft, almost silky texture, bright but delicate acidity, and a gentle mineral salinity that is characteristic of Chasselas from the rocky Valais terroir.

Finish

Short to medium finish with lingering notes of crushed limestone and a subtle nutty, yeasty quality.

Food Pairings
  • • raclette with cornichons
  • • fondue savoyarde
  • • grilled lake trout with lemon butter
  • • asparagus with hollandaise
  • • fresh chèvre on rye crispbread
Serving Temp
8-10°C
Drink Window
Now through 2024

Tasting notes synthesized from this wine's competition results, varietal, region, and vintage profile.

Competition Medals

Gold Mondial du Chasselas 2021
Silver Grand Prix Du Vin Suisse 2021

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