The best wines of Conthey

Discover the best wines of Conthey of Valais as well as the best winemakers of Conthey and estates of Conthey to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Conthey and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Conthey by region

Looking for a good wine of Conthey of Valais among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Conthey. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Conthey with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Conthey

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Want to buy a red wine of Conthey cheap or sell a red wine of Conthey at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Conthey

Red wines from the region of Conthey go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of cornish pasties, bigos (polish sauerkraut with paprika) or roast duck breast stuffed with foie gras confit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Conthey

In the mouth the red wine of the region of Conthey. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in red wine of Conthey

  • 2015With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Conthey

  • Pinot Noir
  • Diolinoir
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Gamaret
  • Cornalin

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Conthey

A wine route planned in the region of Conthey? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Conthey.

Discovering the wine region of Conthey

The wine region of Conthey is located in the region of Valais of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Cave La Tine or the Domaine Fabienne Cottagnoud produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Conthey are Pinot noir, Diolinoir and Amigne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. In the mouth of Conthey is a with a nice freshness.

We currently count 3 estates and châteaux in the of Conthey, producing 10 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Conthey go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison).

Great white wines of Conthey

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Conthey

White wines from the region of Conthey go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of andouillette and baked potato gratin, baked cod portuguese style or shrimp in coconut milk curry.

The best vintages in white wine of Conthey

  • 2019With an average score of 3.70/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Conthey

  • Petite Arvine
  • Marsanne
  • Pinot Blanc
  • Amigne
  • Savagnin

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Conthey

A wine route planned in the region of Conthey? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Conthey.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Great sparkling wines of Conthey

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Conthey

Sparkling wines from the region of Conthey go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The word of the wine: Anthocyanins

Phenolic compounds present in the skin of grapes that give colour to red wines during maceration.

Great sweet wines of Conthey

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Conthey

Sweet wines from the region of Conthey go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Conthey

  • Amigne

The word of the wine: Leaf removal

Operation that consists in removing the leaves that form a screen between the sun and the grape.

News from the vineyard of Conthey

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