The Cave du Rhodan of Salgesch of Valais

Cave du Rhodan
The winery offers 46 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 2 of the estates of Valais.
It is located in Salgesch in the region of Valais

The Cave du Rhodan is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 46 wines for sale in of Salgesch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Cave du Rhodan wines

Looking for the best Cave du Rhodan wines in Salgesch among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Cave du Rhodan wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Cave du Rhodan wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Cave du Rhodan

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Cave du Rhodan

How Cave du Rhodan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of braciola (southern italy), osso-bucco with asian flavours, funambuline style or adapted vietnamese fondue.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Cave du Rhodan

In the mouth the red wine of Cave du Rhodan. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Cave du Rhodan

  • 2019With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.18/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.72/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Cave du Rhodan.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Diolinoir
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot
  • Gamay
  • Humagne Rouge

Discovering the wine region of Salgesch

The wine region of Salgesch is located in the region of Valais of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Fernand Cina or the GREGOR KUONEN Caveau de Salquenen produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Salgesch are Pinot noir, Merlot and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Salgesch often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, black fruit or cherry and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or earth.

In the mouth of Salgesch is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 42 estates and châteaux in the of Salgesch, producing 243 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Salgesch go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal.

The top white wines of Cave du Rhodan

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Cave du Rhodan

How Cave du Rhodan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of veal tagine with prunes, filet mignon in a crust or magret stuffed with foie gras.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Cave du Rhodan

In the mouth the white wine of Cave du Rhodan. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Cave du Rhodan

  • 2019With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.95/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Cave du Rhodan.

  • Chardonnay
  • Savagnin
  • Petite Arvine
  • Pinot Noir
  • Chasselas
  • Humagne Blanche

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. 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 Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top sparkling wines of Cave du Rhodan

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Cave du Rhodan

How Cave du Rhodan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of roast beef in a foie gras and chanterelle crust, ramadan berber soup (harira) or veal axoa (basque country).

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Cave du Rhodan

  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Cave du Rhodan.

  • Shiraz/Syrah

The word of the wine: Trimmer

Elevated tractor that allows you to pass through the vineyards by straddling them.

The top pink wines of Cave du Rhodan

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Cave du Rhodan

How Cave du Rhodan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of veal, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of bacon and mushroom tagliatelle, potato and bacon omelette or duck breast and roasted peaches.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Cave du Rhodan.

  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Humagne blanche

A very old grape variety grown in Switzerland (canton of Valais) and in southwestern France under the name Miousat (Louis Bordenave-2007). It is not related to humagne rouge. According to published genetic analyses, it is related to the colombaud and the chichaud.

The top natural sweet wines of Cave du Rhodan

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Cave du Rhodan

How Cave du Rhodan wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of provencal stew, lamb delight with tomato and cinnamon or osso buco.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Cave du Rhodan

  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Cave du Rhodan.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Pinot Noir

The word of the wine: Naturé

See savagnin.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Cave du Rhodan

Planning a wine route in the of Salgesch? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Cave du Rhodan.

Discover the grape variety: Pinot blanc

Pinot Blanc is a grape variety that originated in Burgundy, mutated from Pinot Gris. Today, it is grown in Alsace where it is called klevner when blended with auxerrois. The continental climate, with its cold winters and hot summers, is particularly suited to pinot blanc. It is resistant to frost in winter and in summer, the roots draw the minerals it needs from the warm soil. Its bunches are made up of small berries with thick skins and melting pulp that produce fruity, spicy wines, balanced between acidity and alcohol. pinot blanc is also used for crémants and sparkling wines. Pinot Blanc is also used for Crémant and sparkling wines. It is widely grown in Italy, where it covers almost 7,000 hectares, and is also found in Germany, Austria, Canada and South Africa.