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A Pinot Noir by any name

07/12/2019 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

Pinot Noir takes so many forms; I decided Monday at the Mémoire & Friends wine fair in Zurich to ask a small number of producers who make more than one Pinot Noir for details about the differences. Here are a few notes: Clones and styles Weingut Wolfer, Weinfelden, Thurgau, near Lake Constance. Martin Wolfer (whose […]

Filed Under: Wineries Tagged With: Clos Martha, Graubuenden Grisons wine region, Graubünden, Möhr-Niggli, pilgrim, Pinot Noir, Weinbau von Tscharner, Weingut Wolfer

The Heart of the Matter

28/02/2019 by Ellen Wallace 1 Comment

Saturday I headed to Zurich for Matter of Taste, the fine wines walkabout organized by Robert Parker, which featured 600 wines from around the world that have received 90 or more points from Parker’s Wine Advocate. Most, in fact, have 92+ points. About 50 of these were wines from host country Switzerland.

Filed Under: Wineries Tagged With: Basel Landschaft, French Switzerland, Graubünden, Magnus, Maienfeld, Maisprach, Matthias Gubler, Möhr-Niggli, Patrick Sauze, pilgrim, Robert Parker, Robert Parker Wine Advocate, Sina Gubler, Stephan Reinhardt, Swiss fine wines, Swiss wine landscape, the landscape of Swiss wine, Zurich Matter of Taste 2019

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