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

Wine tasting

Winemakers, producers of enchanting wines

Brig

15 wines from this cellar

Lengen Weine & Spirituosen

The quality of their wines begins in the vineyard, through the selection of suitable grape varieties and vines cultivated with love and care.

Salquenen

11 wines from this cellar

Weingut Constantin

Weingut Constantin is a small, family-run business that produces high-quality wines. The winery also organises events and workshops.

Salquenen

14 wines from this cellar

Weinschmiede Salgesch

Brothers Reinhard and Christian Schmid have been dedicated to their passion for wine since a young age.

Wine tourism

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Nendaz

Le Verre d'Ici

An exceptional choice of 150 wines from 30 winemakers throughout Switzerland.

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Sion

Sion Wine – the tours

Atmosphere, pleasure and escape… tourist activities associated with wine in the capital of Valais

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Sierre

Castel de Daval

An integral experience with local products in a dreaming place.

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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