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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

Swiss wine news

09/09/2017 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

In brief: the Chateau de Chillon near Montreux has won the first Swiss wine tourism award. The awards given in Cully 8 September included: honorable mention to Lavaux Patrimoine Mondial , “Event” award to Weinweg Weinfelden (Thurgau) and for “Gastronomy”, the Moulin de Cugy. Canton Vaud continues its charm campaign in Japan, building a high-end following […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: canton Vaud, Chasselas, Chateau de Chillon, Epesses, Japan, Les Cent Suisses, Obrist

Nuit des vieux millésimes coming up

11/03/2015 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – One of the highlights on the wine calendar in French-speaking Switzerland has become the night when fine restaurants couple with top wineries to offer an evening of older vintages. March 19 will be the fourth Nuit des vieux millésimes, organized by Alexandre Truffer, who is the regional editor for the Vinum wine […]

Filed Under: Wineries Tagged With: Alexandre Truffer, Domaine des Muses winery, Mosimann's restaurant London, Nuit des vieux millésimes, Robert Taramarcaz

Valais winery Ch. Bonvin named Winery of the Year

22/10/2014 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

BERN, SWITZERLAND – Charles Bonvin, one of the oldest wineries in canton Valais, and a family enterprise, was named the Swiss Winery of the Year Tuesday 21 October at a gala event in Bern. The title was awarded along with gold and silver medals and special prizes at a gala event for the Grand Prix […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Grand Prix du Vin Suisse awards

Top Swiss wines named: Grand Prix finalists, gold, silver

11/08/2014 by Ellen Wallace 2 Comments

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – The 72 finalists for the top awards at the Grand Prix du Vin Suisse (GPVS), the national wine awards have been announced. Wineries compete for six top slots in 12 wine categories, plus the title of Winery of the Year. The winners were named out of a field of 2,800 wines submitted […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: blends, Chasselas, Gamay, Grand Prix du Vin Suisse, Merlot, Müller-Thurgau, Pinot Noir, rosé, Swiss national wine competition

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