π Sion
The cantonal capital, surrounded by vineyard terraces.
Sion is a protected designation of origin (PDO). Country: Switzerland. Part of: Valais.
Main grape varieties: Chasselas, Syrah, Petite Arvine.
Links
- Part of
- π Valais
- Grapes
- π Chasselas, π Syrah, π Petite Arvine
Frequently asked questions
Where is Sion?
Sion is a wine area in this country: Switzerland.
Which grapes are used for Sion wine?
Sion wine is made mainly from these grapes: Chasselas, Syrah, Petite Arvine.
What does the Sion status mean?
Sion is a protected designation of origin: the wine is made only in this area, under its rules and from permitted grapes.
Similar
π Conthey Β· π Sierre Β· π Saint-LΓ©onard Β· π Fully Β· π Visperterminen Β· π VΓ©troz
β οΈ Wine contains alcohol: adults only, drink in moderation. Wine usually contains sulphites; egg white or milk proteins are sometimes used for fining β important for allergies and for vegans.
Sources
- Wikipedia (en): Swiss wine
- Wikipedia (de): Weinbau in der Schweiz
- Wikipedia (fr): Viticulture en Suisse
- Swiss Wine Promotion
- OFAG/BLW: Weinbau und Weinwirtschaft
- Wikipedia (en): Sion, Switzerland