Vaud wine region
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The Vaud wine region is a renowned Swiss wine-producing area along Lake Geneva, known for its terraced vineyards and distinctive Chasselas-based white wines.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
wine region ⓘ |
| capitalCityOfCanton | Lausanne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | continental climate with strong lake influence ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| dominantGrapeVariety | Chasselas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grapeRipeningInfluence |
foehn winds
ⓘ
sun reflection from Lake Geneva ⓘ |
| hasSubregion |
Bonvillars
NERFINISHED
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Chablais NERFINISHED ⓘ Côtes de l’Orbe NERFINISHED ⓘ La Côte NERFINISHED ⓘ Lavaux NERFINISHED ⓘ Vully (Vaud part) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUNESCOWorldHeritagePart | Lavaux vineyard terraces NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Chasselas-based white wines
ⓘ
high-quality Swiss wines ⓘ terraced vineyards ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn | canton of Vaud ⓘ |
| locatedOn | northern shore of Lake Geneva ⓘ |
| mainMarket | domestic Swiss market ⓘ |
| majorWaterBody | Lake Geneva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| otherGrapeVariety |
Chardonnay
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gamay NERFINISHED ⓘ Merlot NERFINISHED ⓘ Pinot Gris NERFINISHED ⓘ Pinot Noir NERFINISHED ⓘ Syrah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Swiss wine regions ⓘ |
| primaryWineColor | white ⓘ |
| producesWineStyle |
dry white wine
ⓘ
red wine ⓘ rosé wine ⓘ sparkling wine ⓘ |
| secondaryWineColor | red ⓘ |
| soilType |
limestone-rich soils
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moraine soils ⓘ |
| terrain |
steep slopes
ⓘ
terraced vineyards ⓘ |
| tourismActivity | wine tourism ⓘ |
| tourismAttraction |
lake views
ⓘ
vineyard hiking trails ⓘ |
| typicalWhiteWineProfile |
light-bodied
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mineral ⓘ subtle floral aromas ⓘ |
| usesTrainingSystem | terrace viticulture ⓘ |
| viticulturalHistorySince | Roman times ⓘ |
| wineLawStatus | AOC Vaud NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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