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Archives for March 2009

Arvinis, international wine fair

30/03/2009 by Ellen Wallace

Title: Arvinis 2009, international wine fair Location: Morges, Vaud Link out: Click here Description: One of Switzerland’s largest wine events, 6 days and 20,000 people, wines from around the world, showcase for Swiss wines, sensibly next to the train station (don’t drive!), GenevaLunch feature story Start Date: 22 Apr 2009 End Date: 27 Apr 2009

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: Arvinis 2009, fair, Food and Drink, Morges, Swiss wines, Wine festival

Put in your order for Chinese Bordeaux wine, vintage 2020

30/03/2009 by Ellen Wallace

Things are heating up in Bordeaux, France, with the tasting sessions for the primeurs, or new wines, starting today (30 March). Wednesday I’ll be joining 1,000 other journalists and wine writers who descend on the area, for three days of tastings and talking to producers. Meanwhile, Bordeaux winemakers are taking advantage of the wine world’s […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: Bordeaux, China, France, Shandong, wine

CFF and transport ministry disagree over train fines

30/03/2009 by Ellen Wallace

Zurich, Switzerland (20 Minutes/ats , Fre) – A passenger fined CHF80 for sitting in a first-class car with only a second-class ticket complained to the Swiss federal transport ministry that the fine was too high.

Filed Under: Travels Tagged With: CFF rail, Swiss trains, tickets, train fines, travel

Geneva airport’s new rules Sunday, for non-Schengen passengers

27/03/2009 by Ellen Wallace

Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Cointrin Airport won’t look the same to you Sunday if you’re fliying to or from Britain or Ireland or any other non-Schengen country. Swiss airports have been working with the European Union for some months to bring security systems into line, the last step in Switzerland dropping routine border controls to […]

Filed Under: Travels Tagged With: category sports, Cointrin Airport, customs, flights, Geneva, GVA, ID cards, Ireland, Schengen Area, Switzerland, Terminal 10, travel, UK

Geneva’s wines show off their aging potential

27/03/2009 by Ellen Wallace

Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Geneva’s winemakers, playing host this week to some of Switzerland’s top wine producers, Thursday evening presented a series of wines that show off the good aging potential of the canton’s wines. The annual meeting of the Memoire des Vins Suisse (MDVS), being held in Geneva Friday 27 March, was accompanied the […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: Business, Dardagny, Geneva, Memoire des Vins Suisses, Satigny, Swiss wine

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