For those who enjoy Jacque Perrin‘s fine musings and wine writings – he’s the philosopher/owner of La Cave S.A. in Gland – but find his French difficult, his current Bordeaux visit to assess the latest wines there is now in English. Alex Limpach is translating some of the posts on Perrin’s blog. It’s good to […]
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Wines selected for introduction to wine tasting Friday night, Arvinis
Prize offered to best “student” at tonght’s introduction to wine tasting class! GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – I’ve lined up the six beautiful wines plus one to help us get started for tonight’s “Introduction to wine tasting” class in English at 18:00 at Arvinis in Morges. The class is one hour long and will give you the […]
Introduction to Swiss wines, guided visit to Vinea
International judge, writer and Swiss wine specialist makes your Vinea visit easier GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Join GenevaLunch editor and Swiss wine specialist Ellen Wallace for a personalized introduction to Switzerland’s fine wines during a 70-minute visit Saturday 1 September to the beautiful outdoor Vinea Swiss wines fair, in cooperation with Vinea: The CHF60 fee will […]
Vaud drivers’ licenses remain tough to obtain
Half of all drivers fail first attempt at on-the-road test Some cantons offer theory tests in English, but success rate low Lausanne, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Lausanne and Neuchatel are once again the toughest places in Switzerland in which to get a driver’s license, 2010 Swiss statistics on the success rates for theory and driving tests […]
Cooking classes in English at Ecole-Club Migros
The 2008-2009 program for the Ecole-Club Migros in Geneva and Nyon has just come out, and they are offering two cooking classes in English. Both classes are held in the downtown Geneva building, located at 5 rue du Prince, 1204 Geneva. Both the “Gourmet cooking” and “Swiss gourmet” classes consist of three 2-hour periods. The […]