What grape varieties are grown in St. Gallen?

The most planted varieties in St. Gallen are Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Blauburgunder, and Merlot, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.

What wines is St. Gallen known for?

St. Gallen is known for Swiss Pinot Noir, Swiss Chardonnay, and Swiss Sauvignon Blanc White wines and flavors of Oak, Tropical fruit, and Red fruit.

How many wineries are in St. Gallen?

Femente tracks 48 producers in St. Gallen, of which 2 are rated 90+ on the critic index.

St. Gallen Wine Region — 48 Wineries

Name: St. Gallen
Address: Switzerland

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Region DNA

The character of St. Gallen

Based on 125 wines with structural data

Style profile

Diverse

Broad range with a recognisable character

St. Gallen

Country avg

FEM score distribution

90+ Elite

80–89 Great

70–79 Good

<70 Other

Based on 19 rated wineries in this region

Flavor territory

OakTropical fruitRed fruitTree fruitCitrus fruit

Most frequent primary flavor groups

Style breakdown

Swiss Pinot Noir

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Swiss Chardonnay

Swiss Sauvignon Blanc White

Swiss Müller-Thurgau White

Swiss Pinot Gris White

Swiss Merlot

Swiss Syrah

Alsace Riesling

Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count

Top grape varieties

Pinot Noir133Chardonnay32Blauburgunder31Merlot25Riesling23Sauvignon Blanc23Müller-Thurgau20Sylvaner17Zweigelt15Johanniter14

Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count

Most representative winery

The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of St. Gallen

Jakob Schmid Kaspar Wetli

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About St. Gallen

St. Gallen is a wine region in Switzerland, home to 48 producers tracked on Femente, 2 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, and Blauburgunder, producing Swiss Pinot Noir and Swiss Chardonnay wines with notes of Oak, Tropical fruit, and Red fruit.

St. Gallen — good to know

What grape varieties are grown in St. Gallen?: The most planted varieties in St. Gallen are Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Blauburgunder, and Merlot, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
What wines is St. Gallen known for?: St. Gallen is known for Swiss Pinot Noir, Swiss Chardonnay, and Swiss Sauvignon Blanc White wines and flavors of Oak, Tropical fruit, and Red fruit.
How many wineries are in St. Gallen?: Femente tracks 48 producers in St. Gallen, of which 2 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
Where is St. Gallen?: St. Gallen is a wine region in Switzerland.