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Diolinoir

About this grape variety

It is a plant of medium vigour, with good resistance to disease and rot. It ripens during the same period as most Pinots and Gamay.

Information

  • Nose

    Supple, fruity nose

  • Palate

    Its wines are rich in colour, lively, and in mouth they have tight tannins that make them good wines for aging, with cherry and black fruit notes.

  • Origin

    This is a Swiss grape variety created in 1970, the result of a cross between Pinot Noir and Rouge de Diolly, also known as Robin Noir, introduced into Valais in the 1920s.

Diolinoir

100.7 ha out of 4675 ha, or 2.15%

Tasting profile

Fruity

Floral

Full

Fresh

Semi-sweet

Rich

Not sweet

116 wine producers cultivate this grape variety

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Salquenen

36 wines from this cellar

Albert Mathier & Söhne

Albert Mathier & Fils pioneered winegrowing in the Valais at the beginning of the 20th century, and continues today with the maturing of wine in amphorae.

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Pont-de-la-Morge

18 wines from this cellar

Cave Fin Bec

Le côté cosmopolite du Rhône inspire la cave pour créer des vins valaisans exceptionnels, comprenant des assemblages, des classiques, des spécialités et des vins mousseux.

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Savièse

9 wines from this cellar

Cave Varone Sophie

The estate covers three hectares, located in the Sion and Savièse municipalities. The cellar produces wine from a dozen grape varieties.

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Your tasting profile

Select your favourite type of wine or indicate what you are looking for in a wine and find out which Valais wine is right for you.

apricots, citrus fruits, exotic or red fruits, almonds, etc.Fruity

violet, elder, lime, rose, etc.Floral

low in alcohol, low in tanninsLight

Medium-bodied

intense alcohol, acidity and aromasFull

dominated by acid, which gives the wine a fresh appearanceCrisp

Fresh

without acidity, round, smoothSoft

no residual sugarDry

Semi-sweet

mellow wine, fairly supple, fleshyRich

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