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
24 wines from this cellar
Leyscher Weine
With a strong family collaboration in the vineyard and at the winery, Leyscher Weine has already received several national and international awards.
Varen
18 wines from this cellar
Keller zur Grotte
Traditional wines such as Dôle and Cornalin and innovative speciality wines such as Passionata and Pinot Noir Vendanges Tardives all have their place.
Leuk-Susten
12 wines from this cellar
Cave de la Pinède
The winery cultivates a range of grape varieties, including Pinot Noir, Fendant, Johannisberg, and specialities such as Petite Arvine or Humagne Rouge.
Wine tourism
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Vétroz
Relais du Valais
There is a restaurant, a wine bar and a number of rooms equipped for your weddings, banquets, seminars and other events.
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Leytron
L'Oenothèque
Taste more than 250 different wines – the specialities of wineries from Martigny to Salgesch.
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Sierre
Château de Villa
This is the largest wine cellar in Valais, with 650 select wines and the expertise of more than 110 of the canton’s winemakers.
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.