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Curzilles, a terroir, a fine wine

10/02/2019 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

Vertical tasting of 7 vintages, Cave La Colombe It’s probably safe to say almost no one beyond a handful of wine industry professionals really masters the appellation and naming system for Swiss wines. This is in any event changing soon, so don’t be surprised if I say I drank a really good wine called Curzilles […]

Filed Under: Wineries Tagged With: Bourguignons, Chasselas, Curzilles, Doral, Féchy, La Colombe, Laura Paccot, Pinot Gris, Raymond and Violaine Paccot, Riesling, Rossier, Swiss Grand Cru, the landscape of Swiss wine, Vaud grape variety research, Vaud lieux-dits

Winemaker of the Year from Ticino, top wine Valais and organic from Geneva

23/10/2012 by Ellen Wallace

Number one wine is from Valais and best organic wine from Geneva BERN, SWITZERLAND – Head for Valais for the best bottle of wine in the country, a Johannisberg from Chamoson, but go to Ticino if you want to sample the collection from the top winemaker in Switzerland. And Geneva is home to the best […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: Bern gala event, blends, Chamoson, Choulex, Claudio Tamborini, competition, Domaine de Miolan, Domaine du Cretacombe, Geneva, Grand Prix du Vin Suisse 2012, judges, Lamone winery, Merlot, Mueller-Thurgau, red, Riesling, rosé, sparkling, sweet, Swiss wine national awards, top Swiss wines, Valais, white

Today’s wine: Les Curzilles, Domaine La Colombe, Féchy

04/04/2012 by Ellen Wallace

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – I’m now posting my tasting notes mainly on a new Facebook page, Ellen’s Wine World. Blind tastings as well as my notes on wines that I’ve tasted at wineries or drinking at home will appear there. Today’s wine, for example, is a beauty, a new wine that Raymond Paccot from La Colombe […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: blend, canton Vaud, Chasselas, Doral, dry, Féchy, Pinot Gris, Raymond Paccot, Riesling, Swiss news in English, white

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