Fendant

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Fendant is a Swiss white wine made from the Chasselas grape, particularly associated with the Valais region and known for its dry, delicate, and subtly fruity character.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Fendant canonical 4

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Statements (29)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Swiss wine ⓘ
white wine ⓘ
associatedWithRegion Valais ⓘ
climateAssociation alpine wine region product ⓘ
consumptionOccasion aperitif ⓘ
with meals ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Switzerland ⓘ
exportLevel limited international distribution ⓘ
grapeColor white grape ⓘ
grapeSynonymContext In Valais, the name Fendant is used for wines made from the Chasselas grape ⓘ
linked to: Chasselas wine
grapeVarietyScientificName Vitis vinifera (Chasselas) ⓘ
linked to: Vitis vinifera
legalNameUsage The term Fendant is legally protected in Switzerland for Chasselas wines from Valais ⓘ
linked to: Swiss wine regions
madeFromGrape Chasselas ⓘ
linked to: Chasselas wine
marketAvailability primarily consumed domestically in Switzerland ⓘ
notableCharacteristic often shows mineral notes ⓘ
primaryUse still wine ⓘ
servingGlass white wine glass ⓘ
servingSuggestion served chilled ⓘ
typicalAcidity medium acidity ⓘ
typicalAlcoholByVolumeRange about 11–13% ABV ⓘ
typicalAromaProfile delicate ⓘ
subtly fruity ⓘ
typicalBody light to medium-bodied ⓘ
typicalFoodPairing Swiss cheese dishes ⓘ
fondue ⓘ
raclette ⓘ
typicalStyle dry ⓘ
wineClassificationRegion Valais AOC ⓘ
wineColor white ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Valais AOC → knownFor → Fendant ⓘ
Valais wine region → knownFor → Fendant ⓘ
Gutedel wine → grapeSynonym → Fendant ⓘ