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.
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 bobotie, lamb kebab or chicken waterzooi à la gantoise.
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
The wine region of Leytron is located in the region of Valais of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gilbert Devayes or the Domaine Defayes et Crettenand produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Leytron are Pinot noir, Humagne rouge and Diolinoir, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Leytron often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
In the mouth of Leytron is a powerful with a nice freshness. We currently count 13 estates and châteaux in the of Leytron, producing 77 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Leytron go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).
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 pastilla with chicken (moroccan pie with brick sheets), real chocolate cake or pan-fried carrots.
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: Riesling
White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.
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 puchero, couscous of meat and fish or veal simmered with vegetables.
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: White muscat
White muscat is a white grape variety of Greek origin. Present in several Mediterranean vineyards, it has several synonyms such as muscat de Die, muscat blanc and frontignac. In France, it occupies a little less than 7,000 ha out of a total of 45,000 ha worldwide. Its young shoots are downy. Its youngest leaves are shiny, bronzed and scabrous. The berries and bunches of this variety are all medium-sized. The flesh of the berries is juicy, sweet and firm. Muscat à petits grains has a second ripening period and buds early in the year. It is moderately vigorous and must be pruned short. It likes poor, stony slopes. This variety is often exposed to spring frosts. It fears mildew, wasps, grape worms, court-noué, grey rot and powdery mildew. Muscat à petits grains is used to make rosé wines and dry white wines. Orange, brown sugar, barley sugar and raisins are the known aromas of these wines.
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 skate wings with capers, crab matoutou or endive salad of the gourmands.
The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Leytron
- Pinot Gris
The word of the wine: Guyot (pruning)
This is the most widespread pruning technique. It includes one or two long branches and allows the mechanization of a large number of vineyard operations.