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Robert Parker

More good news for Morges wines

11/10/2017 by Ellen Wallace 2 Comments

Marc Vicari, a compact man, exudes a sense of order and balance, and at the moment he has a relaxed smile, in part because of last week’s news that his winery’s Servagnin 2015 was awarded 90+ points by Robert Parker. (subscription). The grapes had just been harvested in record time, under two weeks, thanks to fine […]

Filed Under: Wineries Tagged With: Robert Parker, Servagnin, St Prex, Ville de Morges winery

Chasselas on world wine radars

03/03/2015 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

Chasselas, Switzerland’s iconic white wine, is now on the Robert Parker radar. This is clearly good news for Swiss wineries that produce it – and since it is the second-most widely planted grape in the country, this counts. Chasselas has also inched onto Jancis Robinson’s radar, and Hugh Johnson was talking happily about it back […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Anne Müller, Chasselas, Hugh Johnson, Jancis Robinson, Louis Bovard, Medinette, notes, reviews, Robert Parker, Stephan Reinhardt, Swiss wines, Terravin Lauriers de Platine, Wine Advocate

Former Vinum editor to Parker

13/05/2014 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

ZURICH, SWITZERLAND – It took years for the gurus at Robert Parker to discover Swiss wines, but when they did, in the form of David Schildknecht, the result was gratifying, with several wines noted very highly. Schildknecht’s departure, announced today, could worry those who fear that the higher Swiss profile in the Parker universe will […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: David Schildknecht, Robert Parker, Stephan Reinhardt, Swiss wines reviewed

Swissinfo just paid this blog a compliment: we love it!

05/04/2013 by Ellen Wallace

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Swissinfo carries a very good article by Michèle Laird about Swiss wine and the hoopla surrounding the recent mention of four wines by a Robert Parker writer. She mentions a number of people involved in the world of Swiss wine, and she points out that women are increasingly playing a role, not […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: article, Ellen Wallace, Robert Parker, swissinfo

Sleuthing a Flaesch Pinot’s 91 points from Parker

28/03/2013 by Ellen Wallace

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Here’s the news: Pinot Noir ’09 from Gantenbein winery in canton Graubuenden was given a note of 91 by Robert Parker wine reviewer Neal Martin. This comes on the heels of four Swiss wines mentioned recently by another Parker reviewer, David Schildknecht. The information was bundled into a press release from Swiss […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: Basel, Blaise Duboux, Cantina Van der Crone Visini, Chasselas, David Schildknecht, Flaesch, Gantenbein winery, Graubuenden, Hanspeeter Ziereisen, Lavaux, Merlot, Neal Martin, Pierre-Luc Leyvraz, Pinot Noir, points, Robert Parker, Swiss wines, The White Club, Ticino, Tinello, Vaud

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