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Cave de Genéve

Discovering and debating: Divico, Divona

18/04/2019 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

The conference in Bramois offered an exciting moment because it’s the first time so many Divico disease-resistant wines have been tasted together, organized by single grape wines, blends, oaked, not oaked.

Filed Under: Wineries Tagged With: Agroscope, Appellation d'origine contrôlée, Blaise Duboux, Bramois, Cave de Genéve, Cave de la Côte, Chambleau, Changins, disease-resistant grapes, Divico, Divona, France, Marie-Bernard Gillioz, Paradou, PIWI

Uncork now: Geneva Roussanne & Merlot

31/01/2019 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

Geneva: What is changing is the steady recent climb in the number of unusual wines that you might not expect to find here.

Filed Under: Uncork now Tagged With: Aire-le-Ville, Cave de Genéve, Christophe Bosson, Domaine d'Esize, Geneva wines, hard wheat, Jean-Michel Novelle, Le Grand Clos, Merlot, pioneer winemakers, Roussanne, Sadtigny, vins de Genève

Reds to try at Arvinis

16/04/2015 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

The display of Morges wines at the Arvinis wine fair, which opened Wednesday evening, does a good job of showing off the guest of honour wines. It made me decide to taste mainly red wines, a departure from what I usually do at Arvinis. The basics for an Arvinis visit My suggestions, based on last […]

Filed Under: Wineries Tagged With: Artisanes de la vigne et du vin, Arvinis, Cave de Genéve, Clos Domaines, Domaine du Paradis, Servagnin, Swiss red wines, Vins de Morges

Swiss wines for Milan Expo 2015 selected

24/02/2015 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

Bern announces lineup of food and wine for world expo BERN, SWITZERLAND – Completer, an old and uncommon grape variety, may be the Swiss wine that surprises and delights the most at Milan Expo 2015 this summer. But given the small amount of Swiss wine that is exported, the world fair in Italy will be […]

Filed Under: News, Travels Tagged With: Alouettes, Cave de Genéve, Chardonnay, Chasselas, Completer, Esprit de Genève, Fendant, Gamaret, Garanoir, Giubiasco, Haug, Jauslin, Merlot, Mermière, Milan Expo 2015, Petite Arvine, Pinot Noir, Provins, Riesling-Sylvaner, Rinklin, Rodeline, Rouvinez, sparkling, Swiss food stand, Swiss wines, Valsangiacomo, Vinattieri Ticinesi, Volg, Zurich Staatskellerei

French weigh in on Chardonnays, Swiss take 17 medals

20/03/2013 by Ellen Wallace

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – France leaves us with no doubts: they are the world’s Chardonnay masters, based on 872 wines from 42 countries that were judged at Château des Ravatys, the wine estate of the Pasteur Institute at Saint Lager in Burgundy, France this week. The Chardonnay-du-Monde wine competition‘s top 10 wines included 7 from France. Canada had […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: Cave de Genéve, Chardonnay-du-Monde, godl, medals, Neuchatel, silver, Thiebaud & Co, winning wines

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