The best wines of Leytron
Discover the best wines of Leytron of Valais as well as the best winemakers of Leytron and estates of Leytron to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Leytron and the best vintages to taste in this region.
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Top wines of Leytron by region
Looking for a good wine of Leytron of Valais among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Leytron. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Leytron with technical and enological descriptions.
Great red wines of Leytron
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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Leytron
Red wines from the region of Leytron go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef stew, daniel's algerian couscous or rabbit with hunter's sauce.
Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Leytron
On the nose the red wine of the region of Leytron. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Leytron. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
The best vintages in red wine of Leytron
- 2017With an average score of 3.95/5
- 2014With an average score of 3.93/5
- 0With an average score of 3.87/5
- 2016With an average score of 3.85/5
- 2013With an average score of 3.82/5
- 2019With an average score of 3.80/5
The most used grape varieties in red wine of Leytron
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Cabernet Franc
- Humagne Rouge
- Cornalin
- Pinot Noir
- Diolinoir
The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Leytron
A wine route planned in the region of Leytron? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Leytron.
- Cave le Bosset Leytron
Discovering the wine region of Leytron
Swiss commune in Lower Valais (~269 ha), limestone and morainic slopes at the foot of the Alps. Humagne Blanche is the flagship native white (Leytron claims its cradle, celebrated in November): ample with notes of linden, cut hay, citrus, peach, honey and a mineral touch, fresh acidity and length. Saline Petite Arvine and floral Fendant as complements. Supple Pinot Noir and Gamay, spicy native Cornalin and Humagne Rouge in the reds.
Pure Alpine identity.
Great white wines of Leytron
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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Leytron
White wines from the region of Leytron go well with generally quite well with dishes of spicy food, sweet desserts or pork such as recipes of lamb shoulder confit, gaufress and light or chicken blanquette.
The best vintages in white wine of Leytron
- 2015With an average score of 4.50/5
- 2018With an average score of 4.30/5
- 2013With an average score of 4.06/5
- 2014With an average score of 4.05/5
- 2016With an average score of 4.00/5
- 2012With an average score of 4.00/5
The most used grape varieties in white wine of Leytron
- Petite Arvine
- Muscat Blanc
- Humagne Blanche
- Malvasia
- Viognier
- Savagnin
The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Leytron
A wine route planned in the region of Leytron? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Leytron.
- Cave le Bosset Leytron
Discover the grape variety: Diolinoir
Deeply coloured, structured reds with a dense purple robe, smooth tannins and fresh acidity, with aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, black cherry, soft spice and floral notes. Round palate, fruity finish. Vinified as single varietal and in modern red blends in French-speaking Switzerland (Valais, Vaud, Geneva), contributing colour and structure to contemporary cuvées. Swiss variety created in 1970 at the Pully station, a red cross of Diolly × Pinot Noir.
Great pink wines of Leytron
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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Leytron
Pink wines from the region of Leytron go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of slow-cooked fillet of beef, lamb mice confit in port wine or breaded veal cutlets.
The best vintages in pink wine of Leytron
- 0With an average score of 4.40/5
The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Leytron
- Shiraz/Syrah
- Pinot Noir
- Humagne Rouge
Discover the grape variety: Marsanne
Rich, structured whites with a round palate and long finish, with aromas of ripe yellow fruits, honey, white flowers, toasted almond and mineral notes. Fine ageing potential, developing waxy and truffle nuances with age. Key variety in the great whites of the northern Rhône (Hermitage, Crozes-Hermitage, Saint-Joseph, Saint-Péray) blended with roussanne. Also exported to Australia (Victoria) and California. Native Rhône variety.
Great sweet wines of Leytron
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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Leytron
Sweet wines from the region of Leytron go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of chinchards with white wine and grapes, shrimp in coconut milk curry or savoyard tarts.
The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Leytron
- Pinot Gris
The word of the wine: Legs
Synonymous with tears.