Producer: | The today known family Mathier immigrated in the 14th century from Marseille coming to Valais to Salgesch. More than 500 years later Albert Mathier was born the second of nine children in the meanwhile widely ramified family. In the time of the Great Depression, the 1920s, he tried to defy the recession and planted various slopes with vines. With that Albert Mathier set the The foundation stone for the wine history of the Mathiers and the village of Salgesch as one of the most famous wine villages in Switzerland. Albert Mathier & Söhne has been a family business dedicated to enjoyment and tradition for over 80 years. Fadri and Martin Mathier stand in the vines and in the cellar, Peter Mathier looks after the clientele and Amédée Mathier runs the business. |
Region: | There is wine in the wine-growing region of Valais since the time of the Romans. More than 2,000 hours of sunshine per year and rainfall of 600 to 800 mm / m² per year guarantee optimal conditions. In the white grape varieties dominated by a long distance Chasselas in front of Sylvaner and Petit Arvine. What is the Chasselas in the white vines is the Pinot Noir in the red varieties, followed by Gamay and small specialties such as Humagne and Cornalin. The soil is light and well ventilated, less clayey, but limey. |
Variety: | Petite Arvine from the communes of Chavanne, Leytron and Bernunes, Sierre. |
production | Traditional fermentation with malolactic fermentation in stainless steel tank. In accordance with the AOC regulations and the quality requirements of the Albert Mathier & Söhne wine family. |
tasting note: | Bouquet of exotic notes of banana, pineapple and lime, including grapefruit and honey; Full-bodied on the palate, refreshing, with plenty of minerality and dense aromas. |
Maturity: | Year + 6 years |
Enjoy: | Various appetizers, fish dishes and caviar, Asian and Oriental specialties |
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