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Clos Domaines & Chateaux

Vinea changing of the guard

25/07/2019 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

Wine association Vinea has announced its new head, Valérie Crittin-Favre, who joins the organization in November 2019. She replaces Raphaël Gross, former director, who left two months ago after some months with the association. The new post is administrative, overseeing the technical and administration team, with additional responsibility for developing marketing and communication. Vinea has […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Clos Domaines & Chateaux, Elisabeth Pasquier, Grand Prix du Vin Suisse, Raphaël Gross, Valérie Crittin-Favre, Vinea

J-C Biver wine award for Vaud promotion (with video)

17/09/2014 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

3 suns: Vaud’s marketing mantra LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND – Jean-Claude Biver, has been given the Guillon d’Or prize in “recognition of, and admiration for, his career and the magnificent image he’s given canton Vaud around the world”, noting in particular his contributions to the world of Vaud wines. Biver received the award from the Confrérie de […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: canton Vaud, Clos Domaines & Chateaux, Confrérie du Guillon, Guillon d'Or award, Hublot, Jean-Claude Biver, OVV

New member for Vaud’s Chateaux group

22/08/2014 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND – The Clos, Domaines & Châteaux group of wineries in canton Vaud has added a new member, bringing the group to 26. The Clos de L’Abbaye in Yvorne is a very special addition: it is the first publicly owned winery (the commune of Yvorne) and it is the first “clos”, or legally designated […]

Filed Under: Wineries Tagged With: CD&C, Chasselas, Clos de l'Abbaye Yvorne, Clos Domaines & Chateaux, Premier Grand Cru

Old is beautiful, and Swiss wines are no exception

05/03/2013 by Ellen Wallace

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – The Swiss, for those who don’t know it yet, are very good at whipping up extraordinary gastronomic feasts. Switzerland has 100 Michelin starred restaurants in 2013, one of the highest per capita ratings in the world, and it has local wines that can hold their own at such meals. It’s not surprising, […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: aging, Alexandre Truffer, Cave Maurice Zufferey, Chasselas, Chateau Mercier, Clos Domaines & Chateaux, cost, Crans-Montana, Cully, Denis and Catherine Mercier, Freres Dubois, Le Crans, MDVS, Memoire des Vins Suisses, Nuit des vieux millésimes, older vintages, Petite Arvine, reds, Rouvinez winery, Swiss wine

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