Outstanding houses in Sion.
The Rhône's steepest terraces produce wines that taste of altitude—mineral-edged reds from Syrah and Pinot Noir that cut rather than fill the mouth, and whites from Chasselas and Petite Arvine that carry stone and spring water through every sip.
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Region DNA
The character of Sion
Based on 42 wines with structural data
Style profile
Wide stylistic range — expect surprises
FEM score distribution
Based on 8 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Style breakdown
Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count
Top grape varieties
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 Sion
Cave Clavien
VisitSion is a wine region in Switzerland, home to 10 producers tracked on Femente, 1 of them rated 90+ on the critic index. Its vineyards are led by Pinot Noir, Gamay, and Shiraz/Syrah, producing Swiss Chasselas and Swiss Pinot Noir wines with notes of Black fruit, Earth, and Red fruit.
Sion — good to know
- What grape varieties are grown in Sion?
- The most planted varieties in Sion are Pinot Noir, Gamay, Shiraz/Syrah, and Merlot, based on the wines Femente tracks across the region.
- What wines is Sion known for?
- Sion is known for Swiss Chasselas, Swiss Pinot Noir, and Swiss Petite Arvine White wines and flavors of Black fruit, Earth, and Red fruit.
- How many wineries are in Sion?
- Femente tracks 10 producers in Sion, of which 1 are rated 90+ on the critic index.
- Where is Sion?
- Sion is a wine region in Switzerland.
Sion
The Rhône's steepest terraces produce wines that taste of altitude—mineral-edged reds from Syrah and Pinot Noir that cut rather than fill the mouth, and whites from Chasselas and Petite Arvine that carry stone and spring water through every sip.
Producers in Sion
- Cave Mandolé — honest
- Dubuis & Rudaz — honest
- Château Constellation — honest
- Domaine de la Rameau — undiscovered
- PaP — honest