Winery in Varen - A unique opportunity in the heart of Valais
In the sun-kissed wine village of Varen, located high above the Rhone Valley, a unique opportunity awaits: a traditional winery with an excellent location, breathtaking views, and great potential. Varen impresses with its elevated position, guaranteeing a abundance of sunshine throughout the year. The stunning view of the Rhone Valley, the countless vineyards, and the picturesque landscape create an atmosphere that combines a sense of home and quality of life. A lively club life and good infrastructure with shopping facilities, hospitable innkeepers, and optimal transport links to the Lower and Upper Valais complete the location perfectly. At the upper edge of the village of Varen, with a clear view of the Valais mountains, lies the renowned Leyscher Weine winery. On a total of over 17,000 m2 of vineyard land, distributed across around 20 plots, 16 grape varieties and 26 different varieties are currently cultivated, including rare, old Valais vines. The winery currently fills over 35,000 bottles per year. With the existing facilities, production can be easily increased to over 60,000 - a great development potential for ambitious successors. The vineyards are almost all accessible via roads or well-drivable field paths, ensuring efficient management. The winery also includes a modern, well-equipped building complex: A spacious 4.5-room apartment on the top floor, comfortably furnished and with a magnificent view. A garage, an office, and an inviting Carnozet, perfect for convivial wine tastings or cozy raclette evenings. On warm summer days or golden autumn evenings, hospitality can be extended to the large west-facing terrace with a panoramic view. On the ground floor, there is a functional bottling station, a fermentation room, and a around 40 m² large wine cellar. All facilities required for production, including barrels, bottling plant, press, labeling machine, and other equipment, are included in the purchase price and enable a seamless transition into ongoing operations. This winery offers you not only a home in one of the most beautiful regions of Switzerland but also the unique chance to continue and expand an established winery with a long tradition and great potential according to your own ideas. Do not hesitate to take on your new challenge - contact us for more information or a personal viewing on site.Varen, nestled between Salgesch and Visperterminen, is part of the sought-after list of wine villages in the Upper Valais. The name is program here, because Varen is dedicated to natural wine production. Surrounded by picturesque vineyards on a sunny south-facing slope, the village offers a breathtaking view. Just a few minutes' drive away lies the Pfynwald, a nature reserve that is home to a diverse flora and fauna and is the largest contiguous pine forest in Europe. Therefore, Varen is a paradise for nature lovers. The village is well-connected and both the Upper Valais and the Lower Valais with their lively centers are in close proximity. Located on the right side of the Rhone Valley between Leuk and Salgesch, Varen has its own kindergarten and primary school. In Varen, young and old feel at home. Varen offers its residents and visitors a variety of activities and leisure opportunities. For example, take a relaxing walk through the vineyards or participate in a wine tasting to try the delicious wines.
