The Cave Les Sentes of Sierre of Valais

Cave Les Sentes - Fendant
The winery offers 24 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 4 of the estates of Valais.
It is located in Sierre in the region of Valais

The Cave Les Sentes is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 24 wines for sale in of Sierre to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Cave Les Sentes wines

Looking for the best Cave Les Sentes wines in Sierre among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Cave Les Sentes 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 Les Sentes wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Cave Les Sentes

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Cave Les Sentes

How Cave Les Sentes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of poultry, lean fish or mild and soft cheese such as recipes of chicken noodles, blanquette of fish or baked eggplant with mozzarella.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Cave Les Sentes

In the mouth the white wine of Cave Les Sentes. is a with a nice freshness.

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Cave Les Sentes.

  • Chasselas
  • Petite Arvine
  • Rèze

Discovering the wine region of Sierre

The wine region of Sierre is located in the region of Valais of Switzerland. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Adrian et Diego Mathier or the Domaine Claudy Clavien produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Sierre are Pinot noir, Gamay noir and Chasselas, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Sierre often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, grapefruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of oak, citrus fruit or citrus.

In the mouth of Sierre is a with a nice freshness. We currently count 35 estates and châteaux in the of Sierre, producing 181 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Sierre go well with generally quite well with dishes of poultry, lean fish or mild and soft cheese.

The top red wines of Cave Les Sentes

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Cave Les Sentes

How Cave Les Sentes wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of roast beef with caramelized onion, pasta with veal stock sauce or rabbit with hunter's sauce.

The best vintages in the red wines of Cave Les Sentes

  • 2019With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Cave Les Sentes.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Humagne Rouge
  • Pinot Noir
  • Cornalin

Discover the grape variety: Chasselas

Chasselas rosé is a grape variety that originated in France. It produces a variety of grape used to make wine. However, it can also be found eating on our tables! This variety of vine is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Chasselas rosé can be found in several vineyards: Alsace, South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Cave Les Sentes

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

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.

News about Cave Les Sentes and wines from the region

Best in Show: The top 50 wines of DWWA 2022

The 0.27% of entries awarded Best in Show at this year’s Decanter World Wine Awards reflect the inspiring world of wine and quest for quality among winemakers globally, with 50 wines expressing the best of their categories. An all-time record for wines tasted at the world’s largest wine competition, it’s quite possible that Decanter World Wine Awards 2022 marks the largest-ever wine competition to be held in history. And of the record-breaking 18,244 wines tasted, just 50 were ...

Top DWWA award-winning wines on show at Decanter Fine Wine Encounter NYC

At the 2021 Decanter World Wine Awards, the world’s largest wine competition saw its biggest year to date, with 18,094 wines tasted from 56 countries. Over 15 consecutive days in June 2021, almost 170 expert wine judges, including 44 Masters of Wine and 11 Master Sommeliers, awarded 50 Best in Show, 179 Platinum, 635 Gold, 5,607 Silver and 8,332 Bronze medals. Join Decanter at our Fine Wine Encounter NYC this June, where you will have the opportunity to sample 23 of these top awarded Gold, Plati ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

The word of the wine: Mercaptan

Organic compound resulting from the combination of alcohol and sulphide (H2S) producing an unpleasant odour reminiscent of town gas and rotten eggs.