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Sleuthing a Flaesch Pinot’s 91 points from Parker

28/03/2013 by Ellen Wallace

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Here’s the news: Pinot Noir ’09 from Gantenbein winery in canton Graubuenden was given a note of 91 by Robert Parker wine reviewer Neal Martin. This comes on the heels of four Swiss wines mentioned recently by another Parker reviewer, David Schildknecht. The information was bundled into a press release from Swiss […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: Basel, Blaise Duboux, Cantina Van der Crone Visini, Chasselas, David Schildknecht, Flaesch, Gantenbein winery, Graubuenden, Hanspeeter Ziereisen, Lavaux, Merlot, Neal Martin, Pierre-Luc Leyvraz, Pinot Noir, points, Robert Parker, Swiss wines, The White Club, Ticino, Tinello, Vaud

Regional travel & wine: Switzerland’s surprising wines

10/02/2013 by Ellen Wallace

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Torches light the lovely 15th-century cobblestone courtyard, once a two- or three-hour carriage ride from Geneva. A hum of voices carries from an open cellar door where soft candlelight offers a glimpse of amphoras and barrels. Upstairs, in a renovated area of the old Grand’Cour château, Jean-Pierre Pellegrin describes what makes his […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: Chasselas, food and wine, Geneva, German-speaking Switzerland, Graubuenden, Jean-Pierre Pellegrin, Marie-Therese Chappaz, Neuchatel, Pinot Noir, Raymond Paccot, regions, Swiss wines, Three lakes, Ticino, Valais, Vaud, Visperterminen

Davos & Klosters tourism combine social media with site news, US-style

11/07/2011 by Ellen Wallace

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Swiss tourism lags behind the US for offering travellers web site news combined with comments from the public on social media, but Davos & Klosters in Graubuenden have just changed that, and I like the look of what they’ve done. If you’re hunting for travel information in a hurry you might not […]

Filed Under: Travels Tagged With: Davos, Graubuenden, Klosters, new web page, News, social media

Swiss dream ski week, part 4: Scuol

14/03/2011 by Ellen Wallace

This is the fourth in the Swiss dream ski week series, where Nick and Liam Bates, regular contributors to GenevaLunch, see how much great skiing at top Swiss resorts they can pack into one week. Be sure to check their tips at the end. Click on images to view larger Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – This […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: cuisine, Graubuenden, resorts, Scuol, Sent, skiing, snowboard parks, Swiss dream ski week, Switzerland, thermal baths

Swiss dream ski week, part 3: St Moritz

10/03/2011 by Ellen Wallace

This is the third in the Swiss dream ski week series, where Nick and Liam Bates, regular contributors to GenevaLunch, see how much great skiing at top Swiss resorts they can pack into one week. Be sure to check their tips at the end, as well as the video from the slopes. Click on images […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: Albula railway, birthplace winter tourism, Corvatsch, Corviglia, Graubuenden, Piz Nair, Preda to Berguen, skiing, sled runs, St Mortiz, Swiss dream ski wee, village, White Turf

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