The Wine Cellar of The Capra in Saas Fee
The Capra’s wine list includes exciting vintages from established wineries worldwide with a strong emphasis on local wines from the Valais, Switzerland’s foremost wine-growing region. The Valais is also home to the highest vines in Europe, which are located at Visperterminen, 1,100 m above sea level. The three main varieties are Pinot Noir, Chasselas and Gamay.
Every Sunday at 6pm, we host a wine-tasting evening featuring a selection of fine local wines, accompanied by savoury appetizers. Let our sommelier take you on journey of the finest Valais wines, presenting the depth and breadth of the wines produced from artisan, family-owned vineyards. Price: CHF 85 per person (six different wines paired with six savoury amouse-bouche).
On Mondays at 5pm, indulge yourselves to a tasting evening featuring a variety of chocolates from Switzerland. A chocolate degustation of a unique selection of handmade chocolates produced by artisan Swiss chocolatiers. Enjoy a special selection of dessert wines paired with the chocolates of your choice. Price: CHF 65 per person.
On Tuesdays from 7pm onwards, The Capra hosts a cheese tasting evening featuring a variety of Swiss cheeses. Discover the history behind the remarkable culinary delight and the savoury taste of the best Swiss cheeses. Our Sommelier’s choice of pairing wines ensures the ultimate cheese tasting experience. Price: CHF 20 per 100 g. Matching wines served by the glass at CHF 15 per glass.
Every Wednesday at 7pm, embark on a journey into one of the largest collections of Valais wines, accompanied by our finest dishes, at our Sommelier’s Table. The Sommelier’s Table, a communal table seating up to 14 people, is the ultimate exploration of The Capra wine collection. Led by our sommelier and accompanied by perfectly matched dishes, this is a truly bespoke dining experience. Price: CHF 165 per person with CHF 100 extra with wine pairing. Menu includes six courses. Wine pairing includes six different regional wines and an aperitif of your choice. Sommelier’s Table Menu