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Swiss wineries open days kick off

29/04/2016 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

Note: I’m still on an extended vacation in the US, but want to alert everyone to the biggest annual wine event(s) in Switzerland: the wineries open days. Here’s a summary of the information provided by Swiss Wine Promotion – and I’ll be back on wine writing duty by the middle of next week. Six regions, […]

Filed Under: News, Wineries Tagged With: cellars, Swiss Wine Promotion, Swiss wineries open days

Great new directory for Swiss wines

15/06/2015 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – One of the best tools I’ve seen yet, for wine-lovers in Switzerland, is now officially launched, and it’s a gem. The Swiss Wine Directory has been in the making for several months – the idea is great, and as I’ve watched it evolve since its pre-launch and trial phase for the wine […]

Filed Under: News, Wineries Tagged With: caves, cellars, Hammel, open wineries, Rolle, Swiss Wine Directory, Switzerland

Tips for visiting Vaud’s winery Open Days, 11-12 June

11/06/2011 by Ellen Wallace

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 […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: Caves Ouvertes, cellars, Chasselas, How-to, new programme, Railaway offer, shuttle buses, tips, transport, Vaud, visiting, wineries

Vaud wineries planning bigger, better Open Days for the weekend (update)

10/06/2011 by Ellen Wallace

Update 10:00 (link to blog with tips for visiting) LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND – Wine-lovers will be spoiled three times over after this weekend, with canton Vaud holding what promises to be a major new annual event on the wine calendar. Saturday and Sunday 11-12 June are open days for wineries in Vaud, with 70 percent of […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: canton Vaud, cellars, CFF Railaway, Domaine de la Baudelaire, Domaine des Abbesses, hotel reductions, open days, producers, regional products, shuttle buses, wineries, wines

Open Days for Valais wines: 2010, best yet (update)

13/05/2010 by Ellen Wallace

Updated 14:45 The Valais open days, 13-15 May, appear to be the best organized yet, with 179 wineries participating. This is the fourth year for Switzerland’s largest winemaking canton’s coordinated effort to present its wines to the public, and it’s the perfect time to make the trip. For one thing, the weather might not be […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: buying wine, cellars, cost, iPhone app, Learning about wine, Open Days 2010, ordering wine, public transport, shipping by post, Switzerland, Valais, visiting, wineries

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