A very old variety, certainly originating from the Aosta Valley (Italy). According to published genetic analyses, it is directly related to the roussin and is the granddaughter of the cornalin from Valais. Nowadays, it is mainly cultivated in Switzerland and is practically endangered.

Informations about the Winery Huiswijn

The winery offers 10 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 2.7.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Vinos de Pago

The Winery Huiswijn is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Vinos de Pago to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 75000 of of Spain wines

In the top 8500 of of Vinos de Pago wines

In the top 650000 of red wines

In the top 1500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Vinos de Pago

Vinos de Pago, often abbreviated to VP, is a relatively New category of wine classification in Spain. It was introduced in 2003, to cover individual wineries whose wines fell outside the existing DO system (geographically or stylistically) but were nevertheless of consistently high quality. As of 2017, there were more than a dozen VPs, all of which are notable exceptions in regions not generally associated with high quality wines. More than half are in Castilla-La Mancha, and the rest in Navarra and Utiel-Requena.

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