Winery · Zermatt

Weinzeit - The Hidden Natural Wine Cellar

Hidden natural wine cellar beneath The Rex Hotel in Zermatt — Chef Thomas Haugstvedt pairs 80+ small-producer wines with seasonal Swiss dishes (105 CHF).

What to do there

TastingWeinzeit - The Hidden Natural Wine CellarMost tourists eat at Stockhorn restaurant. Wine nerds ask the Hotel Rex staff, 'Where's Weinzeit?' They point to stairs leading DOWN. Descend into a cozy cellar with 80+ natural wines - biodynamic Petite Arvine from a 0.8-hectare producer, orange wines from Valais, skin-contact experiments. This is the Zermatt tourists never see.

Wineries nearby

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Winery · Cervinia E-Bike Winery Tour Through Terraced Vineyards 30 km on e-bikes through Aosta Valley's terraced vineyards (starting €350), tasting Prié Blanc, Fumin, and Torrette while Mont Blanc rises overhead—the only way to experience alpine wine that fits your fitness level.