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Robert Parker Wine Advocate

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

Spain’s “The New Vignerons”: book review

06/03/2018 by Ellen Wallace 1 Comment

Luis Gutiérraz makes you want to catch the next plane to Spain to explore the country’s exciting wine developments. He’s the author of a 2016 book in Spanish (English version recently out, e-book available), The New Vignerons, A new generation of Spanish wine growers, that forces you to question all the marketing bumpf you’ve happily […]

Filed Under: Food & dining, Travels, Wineries Tagged With: Alfonso Arribas, Canary Islands wine, Estanis Núñez, Jerez, Luis Gutiérrez, Priorat, René Barbier, Robert Parker Wine Advocate, Sarah Pérez, sherry, Spain new vignerons, Tros Negre, wine book

Wine events for your calendar

22/02/2018 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

The spring wine business season is starting – lots of tasting sessions coming up! Here are some of the events I’ll be attending, that are open to the public. Pull out your calendars now. Saturday-Sunday 24 and 25 February, Matter of Taste, R Parker Wine Advocate Grand Walkabout Tasting open to public, 12:00-18:00, Dolder Grand […]

Filed Under: Wineries Tagged With: events in Geneva, events in Zurich, Matter of Taste, Memoire des Vins Suisses, Robert Parker Wine Advocate, Vinea on tour Geneva, wine tasting in Geneva, wine tasting in Zurich

Parker Wine Advocate, latest notes on Swiss wines

22/02/2018 by Ellen Wallace 1 Comment

The Swiss are still getting excited (Le Nouvelliste) about their wines being reviewed by Robert Parker’s Wine Advocate, the influential American newsletter. “Great Swiss wines you shouldn’t miss…” The latest batch of 167 reviews (available to subscribers) by Stephan Reinhardt, just out, is headed “Great Swiss wines you shouldn’t miss when you’re in Switzerland”, a […]

Filed Under: News, Vineglorious! Swiss wine book, Wineries Tagged With: Bernard Cavé, Cave Jean-René Germanier, Chasselas, Confrerie des Chevaliers du Tastevin California, Cornalin, Denis Mercier, Gérald Besse, Marie-Thérèze Chappaz, Petite Arvine, Provins, Robert Parker Wine Advocate, Stephan Reinhardt, Swiss wines reviewed, Syrah, Tenuta Castello di Morcote, weingraben

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