GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Switzerland produces and consumes more red wine than white, a fact that surprises many people. Surely, I hear the protesting voices, the lovely crisp white aperitif wine that you see and drink everywhere must be the main wine? We’re talking about Chasselas, Switzerland’s justifiably most famous grape, of which some 40 million […]
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Chateau de Chillon’s Chasselas now aging in the chateau barrels
MONTREUX, SWITZERLAND – A bit of news tucked away in the list of interesting summer events at the Chateau de Chillon near Montreux: the Clos de Chillon, an excellent Chasselas, will be aged and bottled at the castle starting this year. The wine has been made for the chateau foundation by the Badoux winery, famous […]
Wine video: Chasselas, La Confrary Grand Cru 2010
View video White wine, dry Grape variety, Chasselas Winery: La Confrary Grand Cru 2010, Olivier Ducret Location: Chardonne, Lavaux, canton Vaud Price at the winery: CHF12.80 View this wine reviewed in French by Laurent Probst and in German by Gabriel Tinguely Complete list of GenevaLunch Swiss wine videos, produced by RomanDuVin Click on image to […]
Swiss wine tasting videos: Chasselas Collection 2009 Domaine du Daley
White wine, dry Grape variety, Chasselas Winery: Domaine du Daley, Cyril Séverin Location: Lutry, Lavaux, canton Vaud Price at the winery: CHF14 View this wine reviewed in French by Laurent Probst and in German by Gabriel Tinguely Complete list of GenevaLunch Swiss wine videos, produced by RomanDuVin [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPf0v38ht-k[/youtube]
Tips for visiting Vaud’s winery Open Days, 11-12 June
LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND – Your starting point should be the GenevaLunch news story on the event, with some real changes this year that promise to make it easier, more fun and a great way to learn about Switzerland’s often excellent local wines. You’ll get the most out of the visits if a) you spit out the […]