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grape harvest

Harvesting grapes by machine

02/10/2014 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – The debate goes on: to harvest by hand or by machine. Some top-quality wine producers argue that machines just don’t cut it, that they are not as good at harvesting grapes as humans. Hand-crafted is undoubtedly always a good marketing line. But are consumers being bamboozled by it? Story continues below The […]

Filed Under: Wineries Tagged With: canton Vaud, grape harvest, hand, machines, Tartegnin, vendange

2008: a very good year for Swiss wine

16/01/2009 by Ellen Wallace

Bern, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Make room in your cellar for the 2008 vintage: officials at the Swiss Department of Agriculture say that despite early worries in September, the 2008 grape harvest was an excellent one. Bise winds and steady sunshine during the latter part of September allowed growers to harvest a good quantity of healthy […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: grape harvest, red wine, Swiss wine

Grape harvest to start Monday in most areas

12/09/2007 by Ellen Wallace

Geneva and Lausanne, Switzerland (TSR, Fre) – The grape harvest will begin in cantons Geneva, Vaud and Valais, the country’s three largest, Monday 17 September. Neuchatel begins Thursday of this week. Weather for the past two weeks has been kind to the growers and the harvest should be very good, say cantonal authorities. See also: […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: Business, grape harvest, Swiss companies, Swiss wines, wines

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