📜 Bündner Herrschaft
Four villages by the Rhine: Fläsch, Maienfeld, Jenins and Malans.
Bündner Herrschaft is a protected designation of origin (PDO). Country: Switzerland. Part of: German-speaking Switzerland.
Main grape varieties: Pinot Noir, Completer.
The four core villages of the Bündner Herrschaft differ in size: Maienfeld has 78.4 ha, Malans 63.6 ha, Jenins 58.6 ha and Fläsch 40 ha. All together the region has a little over 400 ha under vine, compact enough to explore on foot over a few days. Pinot Noir makes up roughly 78 percent of production, and the area is the warmest wine region of German-speaking Switzerland.
How it connects to Wine
📜 Bündner Herrschaft ← grows in ← 🍇 Pinot Noir → kind of → 🍇 Grape varieties → kind of → 🍷 Wine
Links
- Part of
- 📍 German-speaking Switzerland
- Grapes
- 🍇 Pinot Noir, 🍇 Completer
Frequently asked questions
Where is Bündner Herrschaft?
Bündner Herrschaft is a wine area in this country: Switzerland.
Which grapes are used for Bündner Herrschaft wine?
Bündner Herrschaft wine is made mainly from these grapes: Pinot Noir, Completer.
What does the Bündner Herrschaft status mean?
Bündner Herrschaft is a protected designation of origin: the wine is made only in this area, under its rules and from permitted grapes.
Similar
📜 Malans · 📜 Graubünden · 📜 Fläsch · 📜 Maienfeld · 📜 Jenins · 📜 Basel-Stadt
⚠️ Wine contains alcohol: adults only, drink in moderation. Wine usually contains sulphites; egg white or milk proteins are sometimes used for fining — important for allergies and for vegans.
Sources
- Swiss Wine Promotion
- OFAG/BLW: Weinbau und Weinwirtschaft
- graubündenVIVA: Blauburgunder factsheet
- Swiss Tourism: Bündner Herrschaft
- The Wine Family: Graubünden
- Swiss Wine Promotion: A wine-curious weekend in Bündner Herrschaft
