Mondial du Chasselas: the international competition
By the Consul’s Cellar
The Mondial du Chasselas is the benchmark international competition for this emblematic Swiss grape variety. Regularly, our Perroy Chasselas wins gold medals there, confirming the excellence of our Vaud white wine.
The Mondial du Chasselas: Presentation
Created in 2012, the Mondial du Chasselas is the only international competition entirely dedicated to the Chasselas grape variety. It brings together producers from Switzerland, France, Germany and other countries cultivating this grape variety.
Key figures
More than 500 wines tasted each year
International jury of professionals
Categories: still wines, old vintages, sparkling wines
Organisation in Aigle, Switzerland
Why Chasselas deserves its competition
Chasselas is unique:
Emblematic grape variety of French-speaking Switzerland
Expression of terroir: each region has its own style
Versatility: from thirst-quenching wine to age-worthy grand cru
Heritage: winegrowing history of more than 500 years
Our gold medals at the Mondial du Chasselas
Our Perroy Chasselas has been rewarded several times at the Mondial du Chasselas with gold medals. These distinctions testify to:
The quality of our La Côte terroir
Our know-how in Chasselas vinification
The pure expression of this grape variety on our estate
What makes our Chasselas a gold-medal wine
Our Chasselas stands out through:
Terroir: south-facing slopes of Perroy, facing Lake Geneva
Viticulture: controlled yields, harvest at optimal maturity
Vinification: on fine lees for complexity
Ageing: in stainless-steel tanks to preserve freshness
Taking part in the Mondial du Chasselas
The Mondial du Chasselas is open to all Chasselas producers. It is an opportunity to:
Have your wine assessed by experts
Compare yourself with the best producers
Obtain international recognition
Promote Vaud and Swiss white wine
Our associated wines
1er Grand Cru la Donnery
From CHF 6.80
Bérollon le Consul
From CHF 5.20
Féchy Crêt de Bayel
CHF 14.00
Le Relais, Perroy le Consul
dès CHF 5.50
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