• Skip to content

Ellen's Wine World

SWISS ⁺ WINE ⁺ TRAVELS

Header Right

  • View ellenworldwine’s profile on Facebook
  • View ellenwine’s profile on Twitter
  • View ellenwallace’s profile on Instagram
  • View ellenwallace’s profile on Flickr
  • Home
    • Ellen Wallace profile
    • Portfolio
    • About: Swiss wine blog
  • Blog
    • News
    • Wineries
    • Food & dining
    • Travels
    • Garden & nature
    • Uncork now
    • Vineglorious! Swiss wine book
  • Book
    • Media Reviews
    • Index
  • Subscribe
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy

Garanoir

Uncork now: 2 Vaud red blends

08/02/2019 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

Several wineries now make Garanoir-Gamaret blends which tend to give a wine that is easy to drink, more robust than a Pinot Noir yet lighter than the more tannic wines such as Syrah and Cornalin, which are popular as hearty reds in Switzerland.

Filed Under: Uncork now Tagged With: Changins, disease resistant, Domaine des Remans, Domaine Mermetus, Gamaret, Garanoir, Givrins, Lavaux, Lavigny, Les Perriéres, Mara, new grape varieties, Philippe Bovet, Rossier family, Satigny, Swiss red blends

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

2013 was as bad as we thought, for Vaud vineyards

10/12/2014 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

Vines suffered – but the wine is very good! LAUSANNE, SWITZERLAND – The weather catastrophes in 2013 left a strong mark on canton Vaud’s vineyards, and now we have the statistics from the canton to prove it. Only 21 million litres of wine were made, a 28 percent drop compared to the average for the […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: canton Vaud, Chasselas, Gamaret, Garanoir, hail damage, statistics, vintage 2013

Lavaux Rosé Neowines

15/08/2011 by Ellen Wallace

Wine tasting notes, Swiss rosé wines wine video, rosé Rosé wine, dry Grape varieties, blend of Gamay, Garanoir, Pinot Noir, oeil-de-perdrix (free run, not pressed juices) Winery: Neowines Location: Pully, canton Vaud Price at the winery: CHF96 for 24-pack View this wine reviewed in French by Laurent Probst and in German by Gabriel Tinguely Complete […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: blend, Garanoir, Neowines, Pinot Noir, Pully, rosé wines, Vaud

Blind tasting notes: L’As de Coeur Rosé 2010 Cave de Jolimont

10/08/2011 by Ellen Wallace

Swiss rosé wine, tasting notes, details on Ellen’s Wine World on Facebook wine video, rosé  

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: blend, Cave de Jolimont, Gamay, Garanoir, Oeil de Perdrix, Pinot Noir, rosé wines, Vaud

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Flickr
  • RSS
  • Privacy
  • Archives
  • Admin log-in

Copyright © 2023 · Parallax Pro on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in