Winery · Fully

Domaine Chappaz

Marie-Thérèse Chappaz — 2022 first Swiss wine to score 100 Parker points (Petite Arvine noble) — pioneered biodynamics in Valais where granite slopes climb to 800m overlooking the Rhone.

What to do there

AdventureMarie-Thérèse Chappaz - Queen of Valais wine pilgrimageMarie-Thérèse Chappaz is the Queen of Valais - Switzerland's first 100-point winemaker. Her biodynamic domaine in Fully produces Petite Arvine and Grain Noble that collectors fight over. Tastings happen in her modest cellar, surrounded by the same vines her grandmother planted. A 90-minute drive from Grindelwald through the Lötschberg tunnel.

Wineries nearby

Winery · Verbier Fully wine pilgrimage - Valais's steepest vineyards, 30 min from Verbier Fully's slopes climb to 800m with some of Switzerland's steepest angles — 30 minutes from Verbier's après-ski, ancient terraces where hand-labor harvests still happen on stone steps.
Winery · Verbier Chalet Carlsberg - fondue on the slopes, Fendant mandatory, no excuses Sun-soaked mountain restaurant between Attelas and Ruinettes slopes serving fondue with mandatory Fendant white — now replaced by L'Inkontro but a classic Verbier ski-lunch spot.
Winery · Vétroz Domaine Jean-René Germanier Since 1896 — four generations of oenologists with 34 certified BIOSUISSE hectares in Balavaud's warm, dry Valais microclimate, blending tradition with contemporary technique in Switzerland's top tier.