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Vinum Montis event – Espace Terroirs – Miège
Miège wines and autumnal cuisine will delight your taste buds at this special members-only evening! > more 23NovemberTo
24November
December's open doors – Maison Gilliard – Sion
Maison Gilliard opens its doors and invites you to immerse yourself in its universe for two exceptional evenings! > moreNews
Château de Vaas: buy local wines this Christmas!
From 19 to 25 November and 17 to 23 December, Maison des Cornalins has some promotional offers! > moreLes Vins du Valais go to Spain!
Les Vins du Valais are represented at a wine culture museum and a wine-themed film festival. > moreSavagnin Blanc – Traminer (Païen or Heida)
The fruity grape variety with aromas of citrus fruit.
A grape variety with multiple appellations, Savagnin Blanc (known as Païen or Heida in Valais) is very popular nowadays.
With citrus notes very much to the fore on the nose, Savagnin Blanc has a lively attack and a great length in the mouth.
A little secret about Savagnin Blanc: the name Païen is said to mean that this wine was grown in Valais prior to the canton’s evangelization, while the name Heida is said to come from the Upper Valais dialect word ‘Heiden’, which means old.Discover this winery’s range of wines here.
© Photo: Les Vins du Valais St. Jodernkellerei