The Winery Histoire d'Enfer of Valais

Winery Histoire d'Enfer
The winery offers 29 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 75 of the estates of Valais.
It is located in Valais

The Winery Histoire d'Enfer is one of the world's great estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in of Valais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Histoire d'Enfer wines

Looking for the best Winery Histoire d'Enfer wines in Valais among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Histoire d'Enfer 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 Winery Histoire d'Enfer wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Histoire d'Enfer

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Histoire d'Enfer

How Winery Histoire d'Enfer wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of monkfish tagine, stuffed zucchini with merguez, beef and spices or duck breast with orange sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Histoire d'Enfer

On the nose the red wine of Winery Histoire d'Enfer. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or minerality and sometimes also flavors of strawberries, raspberry or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Histoire d'Enfer. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Histoire d'Enfer

  • 2015With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Histoire d'Enfer.

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

Discovering the wine region of Valais

Switzerland's largest vineyard, capital of native grapes. Straight, precise alpine whites: light, floral Chasselas (Fendant), signature Petite Arvine with saline, grapefruit and rhubarb notes, rich, apricoty Amigne, mineral Humagne Blanche. Altitude reds: fine Pinot Noir, crisp Gamay, native Cornalin and Humagne Rouge, spicy and deep. Highly precise alpine age-worthy wines.

5,259 ha on sunny Rhône terraces (Martigny to Loèche, 120 km), dry alpine climate.

The top white wines of Winery Histoire d'Enfer

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Histoire d'Enfer

How Winery Histoire d'Enfer wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of salted lentils, cucumber pie or fricassee of lambis.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Histoire d'Enfer

On the nose the white wine of Winery Histoire d'Enfer. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, citrus fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Histoire d'Enfer. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Histoire d'Enfer

  • 2018With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.05/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.99/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Histoire d'Enfer.

  • Chardonnay
  • Humagne Blanche
  • Chasselas
  • Savagnin
  • Riesling
  • Petite Arvine

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.

The top sweet wines of Winery Histoire d'Enfer

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Histoire d'Enfer

How Winery Histoire d'Enfer wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Histoire d'Enfer

  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Histoire d'Enfer.

  • Diolinoir

The word of the wine: Venaison (taste of)

Wine aromas reminiscent of game (fur, leather, hare's belly).

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Discover the grape variety: Pinot gris

Rich, ample whites with a golden robe, showing aromas of pear, quince, honey, smoke, ginger and spice. Made as structured dry wines (Alsace AOC), off-dry and sumptuous late-harvest sweet (vendange tardive, sélection de grains nobles). Lighter and crisper in Italy as Pinot Grigio (Veneto, Friuli). Also in Germany (Grauburgunder), Hungary (Szürkebarát) and Oregon. A grey mutation of Pinot Noir.