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
Brig
8 wines from this cellar
Marx Weine
Their selection ranges from dry white wine to red wine aged in oak casks, as well as a sparkling wine produced in-house.
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.
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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Location
Verbier-Bagnes
Macbirch Vins Verbier
The oldest wine cellar in Verbier
Location
Fully
Educational path featuring the vines and guérite huts
With an incredible view of the Rhone Valley from the chestnut groves of Branson and Vers-l’Eglise
Location
Central Valais
Valais Wine Museum
The Wine Museum has two sites, one in Sierre and one in Salgesch. Walk the 6km Vineyard Trail which connects them.
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.