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Thunersee

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

Country
Switzerland
Climate
Alpine
Signature grape
Pinot Noir
Styles
white · red · rosé
4
Signature grapes
1
Producers listed
8
Bottles to find

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

The signature grape is Pinot Noir, backed by Muller-Thurgau, Cabernet Jura and Blauburgunder.

The ground underneath is clay and gravel.

The climate is alpine.

The vineyards themselves read as lakeside and mountains.

White wine, red wine and rosé wine, plus one more is what the region is known for, and in the glass it shows elegant and structured, perfect for summer enjoyment, fresh and lively and hint of fruitiness, plus one more.

Names to look for on a shelf: Rebbau Spiez Genossenschaft.

At the table these bottles work with seafood, grilled vegetables, light pasta dishes and creamy cheeses.

Serve chilled.

Keeps for 1 to 5 years.

Soil
ClayGravel
Climate
Alpine
Terrain
LakesideMountains
Styles
whiteredrosésparkling

In the glass.

Red: Elegant and structured.

Rosé: Perfect for summer enjoyment.

Sparkling: Fresh and lively, Hint of fruitiness, Making it a delightful aperitif.

Grapes planted here.

Producers worth knowing.

01 Rebbau Spiez Genossenschaft

Bottles to look for.

  • Rebbau Spiez Genossenschaft 'Spiezer' Blauburgunder Barrique, Thunersee, Switzerland
  • Rebbau Spiez Genossenschaft 'Spiezer' Blauburgunder Blanc de Noir, Thunersee, Switzerland
  • Rebbau Spiez Genossenschaft 'Spiezer' Cabernet Jura Barrique, Thunersee, Switzerland
  • Rebbau Spiez Genossenschaft 'Spiezer' Explosion Schaumwein Brut, Thunersee, Switzerland
  • Rebbau Spiez Genossenschaft 'Spiezer' Gipfelsturmer, Thunersee, Switzerland
  • Rebbau Spiez Genossenschaft 'Spiezer' Jubile Schaumwein Brut, Thunersee, Switzerland
  • Rebbau Spiez Genossenschaft 'Spiezer' Riesling-Sylvaner, Thunersee, Switzerland
  • Rebbau Spiez Genossenschaft 'Spiezer' Rose, Thunersee, Switzerland

At the table.

  • Seafood
  • Grilled vegetables
  • Light pasta dishes
  • Creamy cheeses

Serving and cellaring.

  • Serve chilled.
  • Keeps for 1 to 5 years.

Nearby regions.

Thunersee: common questions

01.
What grapes is Thunersee known for?
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Pinot Noir is the signature grape of Thunersee. Muller-Thurgau, Cabernet Jura and Blauburgunder are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Thunersee make?
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Thunersee produces white wine, red wine, rosé wine and sparkling wine.
03.
Where is Thunersee?
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You will find Thunersee in Switzerland, where it is a wine region.
04.
What food goes with Thunersee wine?
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Try seafood, grilled vegetables, light pasta dishes and creamy cheeses.
05.
How long does Thunersee wine age?
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Keeps for 1 to 5 years, though it varies by producer and vintage.

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