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Swiss wine news: Geneva, Vaud official “selections” winners named

22/06/2018 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

Cantons Geneva and Vaud this week announced the winners of their “Selections”, the official wine competitions that each year name the best local wines in several categories. For Geneva, the wines are blind-tasted by a group of professionals trained by the cantonal wine office; the winners then represent the canton at several other wine competitions, […]

Filed Under: News, Wineries Tagged With: boar prize, Canton Vaud wine competition 2018, Château La Batie, Clos des Pins, Dizerens, Domaine de Chantegrive, Domaine de la Croix, Domaine de la Planta, Domaine de la Vigne Blanche, Domaine du Paradis, Eric Schopfer, fox prize, Geneva cantonal wine competition 2018, Le Champagnoux, Martial Neyroud, Pierre-Yves Poget, press prize, Sélection de Genève, Sélection Vins Vaudois, Swiss Wine Promotion prize, vignoble de la République et Canton de Genève, Yvan Parmelin

Geneva’s open house: seek special treasures

27/05/2015 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

Geneva holds its wineries’ open house day this Saturday, 30 May, a great chance to discover some of the little treasure chest wines hidden there. Grape names you rarely hear in Switzerland, or at least not in French-speaking Switzerland, like Scheurebe, Kerner, Findling, Dunkelfelder and Cabernet Dorsaz, are on the wine lists of several wineries. […]

Filed Under: Wineries Tagged With: Aligoté, Domaine des Charmes, Findling grape variety, Geneva, Kerner, Mandement, open house, Sauvignon Blanc, Scheurebe

Reds to try at Arvinis

16/04/2015 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

The display of Morges wines at the Arvinis wine fair, which opened Wednesday evening, does a good job of showing off the guest of honour wines. It made me decide to taste mainly red wines, a departure from what I usually do at Arvinis. The basics for an Arvinis visit My suggestions, based on last […]

Filed Under: Wineries Tagged With: Artisanes de la vigne et du vin, Arvinis, Cave de Genéve, Clos Domaines, Domaine du Paradis, Servagnin, Swiss red wines, Vins de Morges

Heavenly! Jura heights with devilish Satigny (date change)

25/03/2015 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

Saturday, 23 May, CHF150 for dinner, special Wine & Dine overnight rates Some recipes can’t go wrong and here is one you can test in May, when spring is painting its colours in the Jura: the combination of Satigny, Geneva winery Domaine du Paradis with the hotel’s chef Rudy Pacheco in the dreamy setting of […]

Filed Under: Travels Tagged With: Cave Domaine du Paradis, Didier Cornut, Hotel des Horlogers, Jura, Le Brassus, Rudy Pacheco, Satigny

Vaud and Geneva announce cantonal wine awards

20/06/2011 by Ellen Wallace

GENEVA / LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND – The Selections winners for Geneva and Vaud are out, and what a fine collection of wines they are! 2010 was a good year, we keep hearing, and sampling some of the winning wines last week confirmed this for me. I’ll add my notes on some of the wines in the […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: awards, cantonal competitions, Cave Les Bossons, Dardagny, Les Hutins, Marcassin, Peissy, prizes, reds, roses, Sanglier, selection, Selection Geneva, Selection Vaud, Sweet wines, white, winners

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