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Salgesch pulls red wine from steep slate slopes where Humagne Rouge and Syrah thrive in the Rhône's continental grip, their tannins etched sharp by altitude and intense sun.

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Region DNA

The character of Salgesch

Based on 105 wines with structural data

Style profile

IntensityAcidSweetTanninFizz
IntensityAcidSweetTanninFizz
Experimental

Wide stylistic range — expect surprises

Salgesch
Country avg

FEM score distribution

90+ Elite
2
80–89 Great
8
70–79 Good
2
<70 Other
0

Based on 12 rated wineries in this region

Flavor territory

Red fruitEarthTree fruitOakSpices

Most frequent primary flavor groups

Style breakdown

Swiss Pinot Noir
48
Swiss Valais Cornalin Red
14
Swiss Syrah
14
Swiss Chasselas
13
Swiss Silvaner White
12
Swiss Savagnin White
10
Swiss Petite Arvine White
8
Swiss Merlot
8

Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count

Top grape varieties

Pinot Noir85Shiraz/Syrah29Merlot24Cornalin21Gamay15Petite Arvine14Cabernet Sauvignon14Chasselas13Savagnin13Cabernet Franc12

Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count

Most representative winery

The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Salgesch

Albert Mathier & Fils

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About Salgesch

Salgesch is a wine region in Switzerland, home to 16 producers tracked on Femente, 2 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Pinot Noir, Shiraz/Syrah, and Merlot, producing Swiss Pinot Noir and Swiss Valais Cornalin Red wines with notes of Red fruit, Earth, and Tree fruit.

Salgesch — good to know

What grape varieties are grown in Salgesch?
The most planted varieties in Salgesch are Pinot Noir, Shiraz/Syrah, Merlot, and Cornalin, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
What wines is Salgesch known for?
Salgesch is known for Swiss Pinot Noir, Swiss Valais Cornalin Red, and Swiss Syrah wines and flavors of Red fruit, Earth, and Tree fruit.
How many wineries are in Salgesch?
Femente tracks 16 producers in Salgesch, of which 2 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
Where is Salgesch?
Salgesch is a wine region in Switzerland.

Salgesch

Salgesch pulls red wine from steep slate slopes where Humagne Rouge and Syrah thrive in the Rhône's continental grip, their tannins etched sharp by altitude and intense sun.

Producers in Salgesch

Restaurants in Salgesch

Restaurants in Salgesch