📍 Bonvillars
Slopes by Lake Neuchâtel in the canton of Vaud.
Bonvillars is a protected appellation in the canton of Vaud, with about 190 ha of vineyards north of Lake Neuchâtel. The soils are calcareous, and the temperate climate is moderated by the lake.
Besides Chasselas, Pinot Noir and Gamay, it grows the red Garanoir. The appellation covers the communes of Bonvillars, Concise and Onnens. Within Vaud, Bonvillars sits with Côtes de l'Orbe in the north, near Lake Neuchâtel.
How it connects to Wine
📍 Bonvillars ← grows in ← 🍇 Pinot Noir → kind of → 🍇 Grape varieties → kind of → 🍷 Wine
Links
- Part of
- 📍 Vaud
- Grapes
- 🍇 Chasselas, 🍇 Pinot Noir
Frequently asked questions
Which communes are in Bonvillars?
Bonvillars, Concise and Onnens.
What soils does it have?
Calcareous soils.
Which red is unusual here?
Garanoir.
Similar
📍 Côtes de l'Orbe · 📍 Chablais · 📍 La Côte · 📍 Lavaux · 📍 Mandement · 📍 Balzers
Sources
- Swiss Wine Promotion
- OFAG/BLW: Weinbau und Weinwirtschaft
- Swiss Wine Promotion - Vaud
- Wine With Seth - Vaud