The best wines of Sion
Discover the best wines of Sion of Valais as well as the best winemakers of Sion and estates of Sion to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Sion and the best vintages to taste in this region.
Looking for a good wine of Sion of Valais among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Sion. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Sion with technical and enological descriptions.
Want to buy a red wine of Sion cheap or sell a red wine of Sion 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.
Red wines from the region of Sion go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef enchilladas au gratin, lamb mouse with onions and red wine or rabbit with homemade mustard.
On the nose the red wine of the region of Sion. often reveals types of flavors of game, earth or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of cherry, oaky or citrus. In the mouth the red wine of the region of Sion. is a with a nice freshness.
A wine route planned in the region of Sion? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Sion.
Capital of Valais in the heart of Switzerland's largest vineyard (~40% national), schist slopes with reflecting white micas, dry alpine climate. Signature Fendant as white king (Chasselas): light and floral with citrus, green apple, white flowers, almond and a perlant mineral touch, refreshing. Saline and lively Petite Arvine, taut Heida and ample Marsanne in whites. Silky Pinot Noir and Gamay in reds, rare native Cornalin and Humagne.
Want to buy a white wine of Sion cheap or sell a white wine of Sion 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.
White wines from the region of Sion go well with generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of grilled tuna with mediterranean marinade, bouillabaisse like in marseille or cannelloni with zucchini.
On the nose the white wine of the region of Sion. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of the region of Sion. is a with a nice freshness.
A wine route planned in the region of Sion? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Sion.
Structured, colourful reds with a dense purple robe and firm tannins, featuring aromas of blackcurrant, blackberry, black cherry, spices and peppery notes. Fresh acidity, good performance in oak ageing. Made as a single-variety ageing wine and in many premium Swiss blends with Garanoir, Gamay and Pinot Noir. Star of modern reds from Vaud, Geneva and Valais. A Gamay × Reichensteiner cross created in 1970 at the Pully research station (Switzerland).
Want to buy a pink wine of Sion cheap or sell a pink wine of Sion 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.
Pink wines from the region of Sion go well with generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal tagine with peas, breton galette with buckwheat flour or blood duck (tour d'argent).
A wine route planned in the region of Sion? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Sion.
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.
Want to buy a sweet wine of Sion cheap or sell a sweet wine of Sion 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.
Sweet wines from the region of Sion go well with generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
A wine route planned in the region of Sion? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of Sion.
Thin and lacking in substance in the mouth.