Heida is a white produced by Varonier in Valais, Valais, Switzerland. Made from Savagnin. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: White
Appellation: Valais
Region: Valais
Country: Switzerland
Grapes: Savagnin
Tasting profile (AI-generated)
Structure: medium-bodied, medium acidity, dry
Heida is the Valais name for Savagnin, grown on the steep alpine slopes of Switzerland. It typically shows a textured, medium-bodied character with notes of orchard fruit, beeswax and almond, backed by a saline, mineral edge from its high-altitude vineyards. It is a dry white built for pairing with the rich local cuisine of the region, especially cheese-based dishes.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Valais, Switzerland
Valais — In the sunny upper Rhône valley of southern Switzerland, Valais is the country's largest and one of its most varied wine regions, farmed on dramatic Alpine terraces.
Savagnin
Savagnin is a white grape from the Jura region of eastern France, best known as the grape behind the region's remarkable oxidative wines.
More wines
More white wines from Valais
- Bibacchus Heida Les Terrasses du Rhône — Les Celliers de Sion, Valais
- Heida Visperterminen — St. Jodern Kellerei, Wallis
- Les Pyramides Heida — Adrian & Diego Mathier, Valais
- Sélection Heida Le Zéphir — Cave Emery, Ayent AOC Valais
Frequently asked questions
Where is Heida from?
Heida is produced by Varonier in Valais, Valais, Switzerland.
What grapes are in Heida?
Heida is made from Savagnin.