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

Wine tasting

Winemakers, producers of enchanting wines

Salquenen

21 wines from this cellar

Edmund Constantin-Stoffel

The wines are sold directly on the estate, ensuring every bottle receives the same care and attention.

Naters

19 wines from this cellar

Kellerei Plaschy

The vineyard has been cultivated for several years using natural winemaking methods. The aim is to produce quality, rich and dynamic wines.

Termen

11 wines from this cellar

Marx Weine

Marx Weine is a small but excellent family-run business now in its third generation.

Wine tourism

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Savièse

Caveau La Part des Anges

Located in the centre of the town of Savièse, this venue entirely devoted to the promotion of wines and local produce.

Location

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.

Location

Champlan

Les Mazots du Clos du Château

An exceptional reception area for exploring the wines of the Bonvin estate where they are produced

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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