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
Wine tasting
Winemakers, producers of enchanting wines
Varen
25 wines from this cellar
Tenud Weine
The entire selection of vines is vinified and only sold as bottled vintages. The 13 different grape varieties produce 23 fine and fruity wines.
Varen
9 wines from this cellar
Hans Bayard Soleil de Varone
Over 73,000m2 of vines are grown to produce 11 different wines, including speciality wines such as Pinot Noir Pfyfoltru and Balmgasse, the house special.
St. German
14 wines from this cellar
Salzgeber Weine
Experience soon showed that with such an excellent climate, even speciality and late-ripening varieties produced quality wines.
Wine tourism
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Chalais
Guérite Ozenit
Book your wine tasting at this exceptional place amid a green setting where each season has its own charms and special features
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Saxon
Millésime 2012
Opened in 2012, this wine bar specialises in Valais and Italian wines.
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Uvrier
Castel d’Uvrier
Renovated by Provins wine cellar, this unique venue for receptions and seminars is today open to the public.
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.