Outstanding houses in Zurichsee.
The steep slopes above Zurich's lake yield white wines of mineral precision and red wines built for food, while producers here resist both the formality of the Alps and the softness of the lowlands.
Region DNA
The character of Zurichsee
Based on 12 wines with structural data
Style profile
Broad range with a recognisable character
FEM score distribution
Based on 5 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Style breakdown
Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count
Top grape varieties
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 Zurichsee
Hirschi Weinbau
VisitZurichsee is a wine region in Switzerland, home to 15 producers tracked on Femente. Its vineyards are led by Pinot Noir, Riesling, and Räuschling, producing Swiss Pinot Noir and Swiss Sauvignon Blanc White wines with notes of Tree fruit, Black fruit, and Oak.
Zurichsee — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Zurichsee?
- The most planted varieties in Zurichsee are Pinot Noir, Riesling, Räuschling, and Muscat Blanc, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Zurichsee known for?
- Zurichsee is known for Swiss Pinot Noir, Swiss Sauvignon Blanc White, and Swiss Chardonnay wines and flavors of Tree fruit, Black fruit, and Oak.
- How many wineries are in Zurichsee?
- Femente tracks 15 producers in Zurichsee.
- Where is Zurichsee?
- Zurichsee is a wine region in Switzerland.
Zurichsee
The steep slopes above Zurich's lake yield white wines of mineral precision and red wines built for food, while producers here resist both the formality of the Alps and the softness of the lowlands.