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Open Day in Geneva: how to visit wineries, where to go (update)

28/05/2010 by Ellen Wallace

Update 29 May  Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Geneva is the grandaddy of Swiss wine open days: it was the first to offer this, in 1987, and the event has become hugely popular. Several things contribute to this: almost all the cellars participate, some 80 out of 95, they are geographically fairly close so it is […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: 29 May 2010, AOC, canton, category sports, Geneva, grape varieties, labels, Learning about wine, open day, shuttle bus, tasting, wines

Open Days for Valais wines: 2010, best yet (update)

13/05/2010 by Ellen Wallace

Updated 14:45 The Valais open days, 13-15 May, appear to be the best organized yet, with 179 wineries participating. This is the fourth year for Switzerland’s largest winemaking canton’s coordinated effort to present its wines to the public, and it’s the perfect time to make the trip. For one thing, the weather might not be […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: buying wine, cellars, cost, iPhone app, Learning about wine, Open Days 2010, ordering wine, public transport, shipping by post, Switzerland, Valais, visiting, wineries

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