{"product_id":"cave-de-la-cote-swissness-chasselas-vaud-switzerland-2024","title":"Cave de la Côte ‘Swissness’ Chasselas, Vaud, Switzerland 2024","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eA cooperative winery founded in 1929 in the heart of the La Côte region on the north shore of Lake Geneva. It vinifies several of Switzerland’s leading estates, including Château de Malessert, Château La Bâtie, Domaine Kursner and Château d’Echichens. The cooperative has moved steadily toward organic viticulture.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFARMING:\u003c\/strong\u003e Practicing Organic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVARIETY:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chasselas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTERROIR:\u003c\/strong\u003e La Côte, Vaud, Switzerland. Vineyards sit between Lake Geneva to the south and the Jura mountains to the north, which shelter them from wind. The lake moderates temperatures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVINIFICATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gentle pressing followed by temperature-controlled fermentation to preserve fresh fruit and minerality.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTASTING NOTES:\u003c\/strong\u003e Floral aromas of white peach and lime blossom, with a mineral edge. The palate is crisp and fresh, with white fruit and pineapple notes. A light, lively effervescence gives it a smooth, bubbly acidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFOOD PAIRINGS:\u003c\/strong\u003e An aperitif wine, suited to afternoon drinking or before dinner. Pairs with light tapas, charcuterie and melon with prosciutto. The Swiss importer copy also suggests fondue and raclette.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Cave de la Côte","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45492084015170,"sku":null,"price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0596\/1023\/4946\/files\/Chasselas.png?v=1791484096","url":"https:\/\/decantnapa.com\/products\/cave-de-la-cote-swissness-chasselas-vaud-switzerland-2024","provider":"DECANT Napa Bottle Shop \u0026 Bar","version":"1.0","type":"link"}