Upper Valais

From the Raspille river to the source of the Rhône

Once you reach Salgesch, you are in the German-speaking region of Valais. Upper Valais is home to the source of the Rhône and many of the canton’s treasures.

Salgesch – Valais Wine and Vine Museum and its permanent exhibition

Steg – Switzerland’s oldest vine : a Humagne Blanc planted in 1750

Visperterminen – The highest vineyard in Europe at 1,090 metres in altitude

  • Salquenen
  • Varen
  • Leuk-Susten
  • Turtmann
  • Gampel
  • St. German
  • Raron
  • Visp
  • Visperterminen
  • Stalden
  • Naters
  • Brig
  • Lalden

Wine tasting

Winemakers, producers of enchanting wines

Salquenen

16 wines from this cellar

Cave Biber

Founded in 1971, Cave Biber, now a limited company, offers an exceptional wine experience.

Turtmann

2 wines from this cellar

Christof Meyer

Family-run winery crafting handmade products with passion, including the legendary Feu de l’Enfer.

Varen

22 wines from this cellar

C. Varonier & Söhne AG

Andy Varonier strives to be the forerunner of a new generation of premium Swiss wines through innovation, upholding traditions and ecofriendly methods.

Wine tourism

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Chamoson

Caveau de Chamoson

The Caveau de Chamoson offers 150 wines from the wine-growing village, a huge variety of grape varieties, by the glass and to take away.

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Martigny

Espres Lilo

With around twenty seats, you can come and enjoy a glass of wine, a coffee or even come and discover the products of our partners.

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Uvrier

Guérite d’Uvrier

This carefully renovated traditional gatehouse is serving local Valais dishes and wines from Celliers de Sion.

Your tasting profile

Select your favourite type of wine or indicate what you are looking for in a wine and find out which Valais wine is right for you.

apricots, citrus fruits, exotic or red fruits, almonds, etc.Fruity

violet, elder, lime, rose, etc.Floral

low in alcohol, low in tanninsLight

Medium-bodied

intense alcohol, acidity and aromasFull

dominated by acid, which gives the wine a fresh appearanceCrisp

Fresh

without acidity, round, smoothSoft

no residual sugarDry

Semi-sweet

mellow wine, fairly supple, fleshyRich

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