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Search Results for: Mondial des Pinots

Mondial des Pinots top awards announced

05/09/2014 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

SIERRE, SWITZERLAND – The winners of the top awards for the Mondial des Pinots wine competition will be named 5 September, but the winners of the special prizes are already known. The highest honour, a Great Gold medal, went to five wines: a French Pinot Noir, a German Pinot Gris and three Pinot Noir wines […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: awards, Mondial des Pinots, Pinot Noir, Vinea

Pinots from France, Switzerland take top 5 at Mondial

30/08/2012 by Ellen Wallace

German Pinots make a strong showing GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Wines from Languedoc in France, Valais, Bern and Aargau won the top five awards at the Mondial des Pinots international wine contest, whose results were announced  30 August. The winners will receive their prizes Friday in Sierre, where 1,500 wines were judged earlier this month by […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: 2012, French, German, gold medals, Grand or medal, Mondial des Pinots, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, Pinot Noir, Swiss

Mondial du Pinot Noir, a judge’s pleasures

27/08/2011 by Ellen Wallace

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – I’m just about recovered from the three days of intensive work 19-21 August as a judge at the international wine competition in Sierre, the Mondial du Pinot Noir. We tasted and noted 1,314 wines from 21 countries around the world; we were 50 judges from 30 countries who worked for three mornings […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: competition, gold winners, judges, Mondial du Pinot Noir, MPN, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Gris, Sierre, Switzerland, Vinea

Vinea director leaves

24/05/2019 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

Raphaël Gross, director of Vinea, is leaving. Vinea Friday morning informed its members and others that Gross, director for just under 8 months, and the association have jointly agreed that their vision and expectations linked to the director’s job are not the same. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: David Genolet, Emeline Zufferey, Grand Prix du Vin Suisse, Raphaël Gross, Vinea, Vinea Association

Wine judges: bashers and king-makers not wanted

11/05/2019 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

Little Aigle, Switzerland was the scene of 9,200 wine judgements, 2-5 May. Wineries shipped their wares to this town in canton Vaud from around the world, hoping they would be noticed and found to be beautiful at the itinerant Concours Mondial de Bruxelles. The results come out 13 May. As one of the judges, I’m […]

Filed Under: News, Wineries Tagged With: Aigle, books on Swiss wine in English, CMB 2018, CMB 2019, Concours Mondial de Bruxelles, international wine competitions judge, Master of Wine, Mondial des Pinots, Swiss Wine Promotion, the landscape of Swiss wine, Vineglorious! Switzerland's Wondrous Wines, Vinum wine review

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