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Introduction to wine tasting

Wines selected for introduction to wine tasting Friday night, Arvinis

19/04/2013 by Ellen Wallace

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 […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: 2013, Arvinis, basics, class, English, Introduction to wine tasting

Weekend weather and plan ahead to learn about Swiss wines!

13/04/2012 by Ellen Wallace

Editor’s special invitation to the best Swiss wine deal in town! GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Cloudiness Friday moving into rain by Saturday, with chilly temperatures: damp will dominate in all parts of Switzerland this weekend. Only the south side of the Alps is promised a glimmer of sunshine Saturday. Highs of 9C in the Lake Geneva […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: Arvinis wine fair, Ellen Wallace's wine course, guest of honour, Introduction to wine tasting, Lake Geneva region, Morges, Swiss news in English, Swiss Wine Promotion, weather forecast

Arvinis opens to English-speaking wine fans this year

08/04/2011 by Ellen Wallace

Morges, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Arvinis has made overtures to English-speaking winelovers in the past, but this is the year when the region’s major wine event, one of the largest in the country, opens its doors wide to the local international population. The web site is now in English and the special events include a Sunday […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: Arvinis, CFF train station, class in English, exhibitors, Introduction to wine tasting, Morges, Pays d'Oc, Swiss wines, tulips, vintage 2010, wines

Let them drink wine! French fight binge drinking

05/03/2010 by Ellen Wallace

France, like other European countries, is trying to work out how to best deal with teenage binge drinking and the latest advice from the experts is to offer wine tasting courses. Britain’s Guardian turned this into headline news, while France’s Le Monde relegated it to a small mention at the end of an article about […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: binge drinking, canteens, classes, courses, France, French, Introduction to wine tasting, report, students, universities, Valérie Pécresse, wine education, wine-tasting

Winelovers: Changins course in English

08/12/2009 by Ellen Wallace

Correction – 2 dates in 2010, even better! This is excellent news: the Changins Wine School (Ecole du vin de Changins), the best place around for learning to understand and appreciate wine, is offering its wine-tasting course in English for the first time. The school has just mailed out its 2010 course schedule and “Introduction […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: 2010 schedule, Changins Wine School, classes, courses, Introduction to wine tasting, Nyon, Switzerland, wine school, wine-tasting

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