Discover the vineyards, families and quiet traditions shaping wine on the shores of Lake Geneva.
From Grandvaux to Chardonne, meet four estates whose wines invite a closer look at Lavaux. Discover their work, explore their collections and find your own path through the vineyards.
In the village of Chexbres, Domaine Bovy welcomes visitors into a family estate steeped in Vaud's wine traditions. Its cellar houses large oak casks, some more than a century old, decorated with paintings and carvings by Maurice Bovy. Explore the estate's wines and discover its approach to hospitality.
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Just below Grandvaux station, Domaine Croix Duplex looks across the vineyard terraces towards Lake Geneva and the Alps. Its collection draws on vineyards in several Vaud wine regions, offering a broad introduction to local varieties and terroirs. The panoramic terrace and tasting cellar are part of the estate's welcoming character.
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A small family estate cultivated over three generations, La Bacchanale works vineyards on the slopes of Chardonne above the lake. Its wines come from its own plots, with varieties including Chasselas, Chardonnay and Pinot Noir. A traditional press dating from 1890 remains part of its cellar story.
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With more than a century of family tradition, Domaine Neyroud-Fonjallaz places vineyard work and artisan winemaking at the heart of its identity. Its collection includes wines from Chardonne and Saint-Saphorin, while its cellar and lake-facing terrace offer a setting for discovering the estate.
Discover the estate ↗Stone walls, vineyard paths and villages tell the story of generations of work above Lake Geneva. Inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2007, Lavaux is a living cultural landscape, shaped and maintained by the people who cultivate it.
Chasselas is central to the wine culture of Lavaux. Exploring the wines of different villages offers a way to discover how producers interpret their vineyards, alongside the red varieties and other white grapes grown in the region.
The most personal introduction begins with the estate itself. Use the producers' official websites to explore their wines and arrange a tasting. Check opening times and booking requirements before setting out, and leave time to enjoy the villages and vineyard paths along the way.
Plan a tasting, explore the vineyard terraces by train or follow a walking trail above Lake Geneva.
Discover wines from different Lavaux producers through a tasting at Lavaux Vinorama. Explore Chasselas and other regional wines, compare the tasting options and book your visit directly.
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Take the Lavaux Express through the terraced vineyards and villages above the lake. Choose a scenic loop or explore special outings with cellar visits and aperitif stops. Routes and departures vary by season.
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Follow a 2.8 km vineyard trail between Épesses and Rivaz, with eight information stops exploring the landscape and its wine heritage. Allow approximately 90 minutes, with time to enjoy the views.
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