Appellation

Fendant du Valais

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About Fendant du Valais

Fendant du Valais is an appellation in Valais, Switzerland. We track 11 of its wines in stock at 11 shops, from 6 wine houses, from € 9.65; mostly white.

At a glance
Country
Switzerland
Region
Valais
In our wines
Chasselas
Styles
White 7
Prices
from € 9.65 · median € 22.50 / 75 cl

Vintages

per year: wines in stock, prices, and the critics' scores the shops quote
VintageWinesFromMedian / 75 clCritics' scoreGrowing season
2026––––hotdryso far +3.7 °C · 736 GDD · 45 % rain
20252€ 16.81€ 17.90–hotwet harvest +1.3 °C · 408 GDD · 115 % rain
20244€ 16.81€ 20.47–hotwetwet harvest +1.1 °C · 424 GDD · 133 % rain
2023––––hot +2.0 °C · 534 GDD · 103 % rain
20221€ 25.90€ 25.90–hot +2.3 °C · 509 GDD · 87 % rain
2021––––average −0.2 °C · 302 GDD · 99 % rain
2020––––warm +0.7 °C · 288 GDD · 110 % rain
2019––––warm +0.8 °C · 426 GDD · 105 % rain
2018––––hot +1.7 °C · 424 GDD · 82 % rain
2017––––warm +0.6 °C · 362 GDD · 97 % rain
2016––––average ±0.0 °C · 285 GDD · 116 % rain
2015––––warm +0.6 °C · 401 GDD · 103 % rain
2014––––average ±0.0 °C · 151 GDD · 120 % rain
2013––––average −0.2 °C · 244 GDD · 103 % rain
2012––––average +0.3 °C · 298 GDD · 103 % rain
2011––––warm +0.8 °C · 235 GDD · 87 % rain
2010––––cool −0.7 °C · 215 GDD · 100 % rain
2009––––warm +0.7 °C · 293 GDD · 76 % rain
2008––––cool −0.5 °C · 212 GDD · 105 % rain
2007––––average ±0.0 °C · 158 GDD · 124 % rain
2006––––warm +0.5 °C · 308 GDD · 105 % rain
2005––––average +0.1 °C · 188 GDD · 92 % rain
2004––––average −0.4 °C · 188 GDD · 90 % rain
2003––––hot +1.1 °C · 542 GDD · 81 % rain
2002––––cool −0.5 °C · 219 GDD · 116 % rain
2001––––cool −0.5 °C · 201 GDD · 113 % rain
2000––––average −0.1 °C · 185 GDD · 96 % rain
1999––––average −0.1 °C · 202 GDD · 109 % rain
1998––––coolwet harvest −0.6 °C · 222 GDD · 95 % rain
1997––––average −0.4 °C · 196 GDD · 96 % rain
1996––––cold −1.4 °C · 105 GDD · 92 % rain
1995––––cool −0.8 °C · 198 GDD · 93 % rain
1994––––averagewet harvest −0.2 °C · 318 GDD · 106 % rain
1993––––coolwet harvest −0.8 °C · 143 GDD · 112 % rain
1992––––cool −0.6 °C · 234 GDD · 98 % rain
1991––––cool −0.8 °C · 313 GDD · 77 % rain
1990––––average −0.3 °C · 191 GDD · 90 % rain
1989––––cool −0.6 °C · 188 GDD · 75 % rain
1988––––average ±0.0 °C · 198 GDD · 88 % rain
1987––––cool −0.6 °C · 221 GDD · 112 % rain
1986––––average −0.3 °C · 169 GDD · 97 % rain
1985––––average −0.3 °C · 224 GDD · 93 % rain
1984––––coldwet harvest −1.8 °C · 123 GDD · 93 % rain
1983––––average −0.2 °C · 310 GDD · 100 % rain
1982––––cool −0.5 °C · 249 GDD · 85 % rain

Growing season (April–October; October–April south of the equator): mean temperature against Fendant du Valais's 1991–2020 normal (hot: 1 °C or more above, warm: 0.5 °C, cool/cold below), growing degree days (warmth for the vines, base 10 °C) and rain against normal, with the harvest month (September/March) flagged when very wet or dry. Monthly data from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) at one point in the appellation (its region's point). The current year is compared with the same months of a normal year (“so far”); its latest months are preliminary and revised by NASA later.

Critics' score: the average of the best 100-point score quoted for each wine of that vintage, as the shops quote them. A few quoted wines make a thin average; the number of wines is in brackets.