The Winery La Cigale of Valais | Winedexer

Winery La Cigale
The winery offers 23 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 714 of the estates of Valais.
It is located in Valais

The Winery La Cigale is one of the best wineries to follow in Valais.. It offers 23 wines for sale in of Valais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery La Cigale wines

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

The top white wines of Winery La Cigale

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery La Cigale

How Winery La Cigale wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of ideas for savoury pancake toppings, brandade of cod from nimes or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery La Cigale

  • 0With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery La Cigale.

  • Muscat Blanc
  • Chasselas
  • Petite Arvine
  • Chardonnay
  • Johannisberg

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 red wines of Winery La Cigale

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery La Cigale

How Winery La Cigale wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pot-au-feu, veal rouelle normande or adapted vietnamese fondue.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery La Cigale

  • 2017With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.11/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery La Cigale.

  • Cornalin
  • Gamay
  • Garanoir
  • Humagne Rouge
  • Pinot Noir

Discover the grape variety: Cornalin

Structured, elegant age-worthy reds with a deep ruby robe, fine tannins and an ample palate with fine acidity, showing signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), spices, violet and leather notes. Characteristic alpine profile. Star of the great Valaisan reds, producing age-worthy wines on the sun-drenched slopes of the Swiss Rhône valley. Autochtone black variety of Valais, Switzerland, identical to Rouge du Pays.

The top pink wines of Winery La Cigale

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery La Cigale

How Winery La Cigale wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef such as recipes of pasta bolognese.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery La Cigale.

  • Gamay

The word of the wine: Lactic (acid)

Acid obtained by malolactic fermentation.

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Discover the grape variety: Johannisberg

Structured and full dry whites with a pale golden robe, an ample palate and moderate acidity, with signature aromas of ripe yellow fruits (pear, peach, apricot), white flowers (acacia), almond, honey and alpine mineral notes. Fine ageing potential, also in sweet flétris style. The star of the great Valais whites under this name, defining characterful Valaisan cuvées. The Swiss name for Silvaner, a native white grape of Central Europe (Austria, Germany).