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Search Results for: Vessaz, Christian

New quality charter for 2 Vully wines

08/04/2015 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

Pierre Thomas, writing in Fribourg newspaper La Liberté, points to a new quality charter for wines from two grapes in the Vully area, Freiburger and Traminer that deserve to be more widely known. When they are good they are very good. He also reviews a group of wines produced by some of the producers who […]

Filed Under: News, Travels, Wineries Tagged With: Christian Vessaz, Cru de l'Hôpital, Domaine du Petit Château, Motier, Simonet, Vully

3 more Swiss wine regions, videos

27/05/2014 by Ellen Wallace 1 Comment

Here are the other three Swiss wine regions, as presented by Swiss Wine Promotion in their new videos. Yesterday I posted the first three, plus my remarks. Versatile grape and lessons on wine-making Merlot gets a big boost, of course, in the Ticino video, but the accent is put on how you can make white […]

Filed Under: Wineries Tagged With: Chandra Kurt, Graubuenden Grisons wine region, Merlot, Swiss Wine Promotion, Three lakes wine region, Ticino wine region, Traminer

Regional travel & wine: Switzerland’s surprising wines

15/02/2014 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

Republished from GenevaLunch.com GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Torches light the lovely 15th-century cobblestone courtyard, once a two- or three-hour carriage ride from Geneva. A hum of voices carries from an open cellar door where soft candlelight offers a glimpse of amphoras and barrels. Upstairs, in a renovated area of the old Grand’Cour château, Jean-Pierre Pellegrin describes […]

Filed Under: Travels

Regional travel & wine: Switzerland’s surprising wines

10/02/2013 by Ellen Wallace

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Torches light the lovely 15th-century cobblestone courtyard, once a two- or three-hour carriage ride from Geneva. A hum of voices carries from an open cellar door where soft candlelight offers a glimpse of amphoras and barrels. Upstairs, in a renovated area of the old Grand’Cour château, Jean-Pierre Pellegrin describes what makes his […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: Chasselas, food and wine, Geneva, German-speaking Switzerland, Graubuenden, Jean-Pierre Pellegrin, Marie-Therese Chappaz, Neuchatel, Pinot Noir, Raymond Paccot, regions, Swiss wines, Three lakes, Ticino, Valais, Vaud, Visperterminen

Vaud open house, a little planning will help

25/05/2012 by Ellen Wallace

Correction: my apologies, but a couple of the wineries listed below are not taking part in the open house days. At Henri Cruchon, where the winery was packed out Saturday morning, they explained that they are already so busy on Saturdays that they could only add to the crowd if they are sure of good […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: 2012, Lake Geneva region, open house, recommendations, suggestions, tips, Vaud Caves Ouvertes, visiting, What's on in Geneva and Vaud, wineries

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