Glace de Rocher, Specially Selected Fendant, Valais, Switzerland 2020

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Tasted by: Tina Gellie
(at Tate Modern, London, 17 Mar 2022)
Drinking Window: 2022 - 2023
If you've never had a Swiss wine or a Fendant (aka Chasselas) then this ticks two boxes. It could do with more acidity to balance the ripe baked pear and nougat flavours, but the soft, creamy texture and slight sweetness will appeal to those looking for a gentle style of white.
Glace de Rocher, Specially Selected Fendant, Valais, Switzerland 2020
Producer
Glace de Rocher
Brand
Specially Selected Fendant
Vintage
2020
Wine Type
Still
Colour
White
Country
Switzerland
Region
Valais
Sweetness
Dry
Closure
Screwcap
Alcohol
12.00%
Body
Medium
Grapes
100% Chasselas