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2018 Swiss wines: young Valais wines tasted in May

25/10/2019 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

Les Glorieuses is a series of wine tastings held on four Mondays in May every year in Martigny. It’s open to wine and food professionals and tends to attract many sommeliers – Mondays were chosen because that’s the day when many restaurants are closed and sommeliers have a day off. I made it to two […]

Filed Under: Wineries Tagged With: 2019 Swiss white wines, Benoît Dorsaz, Cave Rodeline, Chardonnay, Christophe Abbet, Claudine Roduit, Didier Jorat, Domaine Gérald Besse, Folaterre, Fully, Gilbert Devayes, Hermitage, Les Glorieuses, Leytron, Magliocco et fils, Marie-Therese Chappaz, Marsanne, Martigny, Mikaël Magliocco, MTC, Païen, Petite Arvine, Pinot Blanc, Rhone valley

Arvinis addendum: Cave Rodaline’s trio

26/04/2018 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

Arvinis in Montreux, Wednesday evening: I visited Cave Rodaline’s stand to do a comparative tasting of their three terroir Petite Arvine wines, which I’ve wanted to do since my Combe d’Enfer hike in March among their vines, above Fully in Valais. This is a great way to understand how a producer can make different Petite Arvines […]

Filed Under: Wineries Tagged With: Arvinis 2018, Claudine and Yves Roduit, Fully, La Murgère, Les Claives, Leytron, Montreux, Perronne, Petite Arvine, Rodeline

Open Days for Valais wines, where to go

13/05/2010 by Ellen Wallace

Here are my personal recommendations for places to visit during the Valais wineries Open Days Thursday-Saturday, 13-15 May. This is far from exhaustive, given the 179 wineries participating. And not all wineries are part of this, including some excellent ones, for a variety of reasons. To keep the list reasonable, I’ve had to leave out […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: Chamoson, English spoken, Flanthey, Fully, Granges, Jardin des Vins, Leytron, Martigny-Combe, Miège, Open Days 2010, recommended, Salgesch, Salquenen, Sierre, Sion, St Pierre-de-Clage, Swiss Wine Guide, Swiss wines, Valais, Varen, Vétroz, Veyras, Vins du Valais, visits, where to go, wine cellars, wineries

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