The Winery Niklaus Wittwer of Valais

Winery Niklaus Wittwer
The winery offers 49 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 72 of the estates of Valais.
It is located in Valais

The Winery Niklaus Wittwer is one of the world's great estates. It offers 49 wines for sale in of Valais to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Niklaus Wittwer wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Niklaus Wittwer

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Niklaus Wittwer

How Winery Niklaus Wittwer wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of ham and cheese macaroni gratin, congolese pondu or paella josé style.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Niklaus Wittwer

On the nose the white wine of Winery Niklaus Wittwer. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Niklaus Wittwer. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Niklaus Wittwer

  • 2015With an average score of 4.17/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.85/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Niklaus Wittwer.

  • Chardonnay
  • Chasselas
  • Petite Arvine
  • Altesse
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Marsanne

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 Niklaus Wittwer

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Niklaus Wittwer

How Winery Niklaus Wittwer wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of monkfish with vegetable tagliatelle, tajine with 2 meats and preserved lemons or summer orecchiette.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Niklaus Wittwer

On the nose the red wine of Winery Niklaus Wittwer. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Niklaus Wittwer. is a with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Niklaus Wittwer

  • 2017With an average score of 4.33/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.18/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.13/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Niklaus Wittwer.

  • Pinot Noir
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot
  • Cornalin
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Humagne Rouge

Discover the grape variety: Altesse

Structured, aromatic whites with an ample palate and firm acidity, featuring aromas of white flowers (acacia), white peach, ripe pear, honey, candied citrus, toasted almond and alpine mineral notes. Good length and ageing potential. Absolute star of Roussette de Savoie AOC (especially crus Frangy, Marestel, Monthoux) and Roussette du Bugey AOC. Autochthonous Savoyard variety; legend has it that it was brought from Cyprus by Crusaders in the 14th century.

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Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.