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Aargau

Aargau wine guide: the wine region in Switzerland, its Pinot Noir, the red wine and white wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
Switzerland
Climate
Continental
Signature grape
Pinot Noir
Styles
red · white · rosé
4
Signature grapes
8
Bottles to find

Wine from Aargau comes out of Switzerland, where it sits as a wine region.

The signature grape is Pinot Noir, backed by Müller-Thurgau, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc.

The ground underneath is clay and limestone.

The climate is continental.

The vineyards themselves read as hills and valley floor.

The region is known for red wine, white wine and rosé wine, plus one more.

Soil
ClayLimestone
Climate
Continental
Terrain
HillsValley floor
Styles
redwhiterosésparkling

Grapes planted here.

01 Pinot NoirDominant Read → 02 Müller-ThurgauProminent Read → 03 ChardonnayNotable Read → 04 Sauvignon BlancNotable Read → 05 Garanoir Read → 06 Dornfelder Read → 07 Dunkelfelder Read → 08 Diolinoir Read → 09 Muller-Thurgau Read → 10 Pinot Gris Read → 11 Kerner Read → 12 Rauschling Read → 13 Petit Meslier Read → 14 Zweigelt Read →

Bottles to look for.

  • Baumgartner Weinbau Cuvee 'Pinotivo by Noel', Aargau, Switzerland
  • Brunner Weinmanufaktur 'Unico', Aargau, Switzerland
  • Hauksson Alpberg Muller-Thurgau, Aargau, Switzerland
  • Hauksson Alpberg Pinot Noir, Aargau, Switzerland
  • Hauksson Horn Kerner, Aargau, Switzerland
  • Hauksson Im Lee Pinot Gris, Aargau, Switzerland
  • Litwan 'Fricktal' Weiss, Aargau, Switzerland
  • Litwan Blanc de Noir Extra Brut, Aargau, Switzerland

Nearby regions.

01 BadenGermany Read → 02 ZurichseeSwitzerland Read → 03 SwitzerlandSwitzerland Read →

Aargau: common questions

01.
What grapes is Aargau known for?
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Pinot Noir is the signature grape of Aargau. Müller-Thurgau, Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Aargau make?
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Aargau produces red wine, white wine, rosé wine and sparkling wine.
03.
Where is Aargau?
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You will find Aargau in Switzerland, where it is a wine region.

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