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

9 wines from this cellar

Caldelari Weinkellerei

A quality wine produced in a sustainable way, close to nature. Unusual, strange and original. Great hospitality is experienced here.

Visperterminen

2 wines from this cellar

Terbiner Weinkeller

To ensure that the famous Heida can still be enjoyed by their loyal customers, René Stoffel decided to continue cellaring and vinifying this grape variety.

Salquenen

30 wines from this cellar

Johanniterkellerei - Kuonen & Grichting

Their fine wines produced from grapes grown in the sunniest region of Switzerland are vinified and bottled with great care.

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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Saillon

Guérite 1814

Chef Pierre Crepaud devised an exceptional menu at the heart of the Corbassière estate.

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Sion

Da Vinci Vinum - Escape Game

Mission Da Vinci Vinum, Escape Game in Sion: a historical and fantastic journey back to the 16th century, exploring the wines and secrets of Valais.

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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