• Skip to content

Ellen's Wine World

SWISS ⁺ WINE ⁺ TRAVELS

Header Right

  • View ellenworldwine’s profile on Facebook
  • View ellenwine’s profile on Twitter
  • View ellenwallace’s profile on Instagram
  • View ellenwallace’s profile on Flickr
  • Home
    • Ellen Wallace profile
    • Portfolio
    • About: Swiss wine blog
  • Blog
    • News
    • Wineries
    • Food & dining
    • Travels
    • Garden & nature
    • Uncork now
    • Vineglorious! Swiss wine book
  • Book
    • Media Reviews
    • Index
  • Subscribe
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy

OFAG

Swiss wine consumption slipped in 2011

19/04/2012 by Ellen Wallace

Bigger harvest, good quality, lower consumption – stocks rise BERN, SWITZERLAND – The Swiss drank slightly less wine in 2011, with consumption down by 2.3 percent to 2.72 billion hectolitres, a reverse after 2010’s increase of 3.2 percent. Consumption has remained relatively stable overall, fluctuating between 2.07 and 2.86 for the past 10 years. But […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: 2011, Chasselas, foreign wines, Gamaret, Gamay, import, Merlot, OFAG, per capita, Pinot Noir, red, stocks, Swiss wine consumption, total, white

Switzerland gets its own AOCs!

19/01/2010 by Ellen Wallace

When it comes to wine and food, a name is not just a name Switzerland has had AOCs for a while now, but on 14 January 2010, the Swiss federal agriculture office, OFAG, published an official bulletin containing a list of approximately 800 appellations of origin and geographical indications, roughly the equivalent of the French […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: AOC, Appellation d'origine contrôlée, cheese, Foodie news and events, France, Lake Geneva, OFAG, Opage, Swiss Wine Guide, Switzerland

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Instagram
  • Flickr
  • RSS
  • Privacy
  • Archives
  • Admin log-in

Copyright © 2019 · Parallax Pro on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in