About this wine
This is a wine that captures the soul of Valais in a glass. The Johannisberg "Promesse de typicité" from Cave des Promesses is exactly what you need when you want to taste terroir without any pretense.
The 2024 Sylvaner opens with fresh, mineral notes that speak directly to the Alpine slopes where it grows. You'll find crisp green apple and white peach on the palate, with a lovely texture that feels clean and vibrant. There's a subtle herbaceous character that reminds you of the region's sunny vineyards, and the wine finishes with a refreshing acidity that makes you want another sip.
Serve this wine chilled, around 8 to 10 degrees Celsius. It pairs beautifully with local Valais specialties like raclette or fondue, especially if you're in the mood for something lighter. It also works wonderfully with fresh fish, vegetable tarts, or creamy cheeses. This is the kind of wine that brings people together around a simple table, no fuss required.
What Tasters think
Latest reviews
Lionel Rudaz
Very good
Un magnifique Johannisberg, un joli fruit, mais sans être trop sucré. Du pur plaisir!
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The perfect food-wine pairings
Hungry? Here's what we recommend eating with this bottle.
Salad
Scallops
Green Asparagus
Alpine cheese
Grape varieties
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