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Archives for July 2019

Vinea changing of the guard

25/07/2019 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

Wine association Vinea has announced its new head, Valérie Crittin-Favre, who joins the organization in November 2019. She replaces Raphaël Gross, former director, who left two months ago after some months with the association. The new post is administrative, overseeing the technical and administration team, with additional responsibility for developing marketing and communication. Vinea has […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Clos Domaines & Chateaux, Elisabeth Pasquier, Grand Prix du Vin Suisse, Raphaël Gross, Valérie Crittin-Favre, Vinea

News: all eyes on Vevey

25/07/2019 by Ellen Wallace 2 Comments

It’s finally happening: the long-planned and anticipated Fête des Vignerons in Vevey, that once a generation event. It is well underway – crowds are big, security is good, the best vignerons-tacherons (the festival is centred around them) have been crowned, Vevey is abuzz with things to do and see, wine tasting is happening everywhere, and […]

Filed Under: News, Travels, Vineglorious! Swiss wine book Tagged With: Fête des Vignerons 2019, Swiss wine book in English, Vevey, Vineglorious! Switzerland's Wondrous Wines

2018 Swiss white wines: state of the art

25/07/2019 by Ellen Wallace 2 Comments

Between March and late June I was busy tasting scores of Swiss white wines from every corner of the country. March is when the earliest bottled wines (except the January Neuchatel unfiltered wines) begin to show up at professional tastings. I’ve tasted them at wineries, some before they were bottled, others at a series of […]

Filed Under: Wineries Tagged With: 2019 vintage, Didier Joris, grapes acidity, grapes maturity, harvest 2019, Les Glorieuses, Marie-Therese Chappaz, Swiss wine vintages, The Landscape of Swiss Wine book

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