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
Leuk – Switzerland’s oldest vine: a Cornalin planted in 1798
Visperterminen – The highest vineyard in Europe at 1,150 metres in altitude
Wine tasting
Winemakers, producers of enchanting wines
Stalden
14 wines from this cellar
M&M - Bioweine
Mike and Maria Kanzso grow rare grape varieties native to Upper Valais on parcels of land surrounding Visp.
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.
Visp
17 wines from this cellar
Chanton Weine
The family business maintains this skilful and pioneering approach today. Josef-Marie’s son, Mario Chanton, took the helm in 2008.
Wine tourism
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Uvrier
Guérite d’Uvrier
This carefully renovated traditional gatehouse is serving local Valais dishes and wines from Celliers de Sion.
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Saillon
Guérite 1814
Chef Pierre Crepaud devised an exceptional menu at the heart of the Corbassière estate.
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Conthey
Baratine
When visiting La Tine cellar, you’ll note the friendly setting, welcoming bar, and an old-fashioned "carnotzet" cellar converted into a wine bar.
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