Dezaley

/ˌdeɪzəˈleɪ/ noun

Definition

A Swiss wine region in the Lavaux area of the Vaud canton known for producing distinctive white wines, particularly Chasselas.

Etymology

From French Dezaley, a place name in Switzerland. The vineyard area dates back centuries and the term refers to both the location and its characteristic wines.

Kelly Says

Dezaley is a UNESCO World Heritage terraced vineyard that looks more like an artwork than a farm—and their wines are so prized that bottles are often found in fancy European restaurants!

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