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When you’re going to a wine-tasting

21/07/2014 by Ellen Wallace Leave a Comment

I went to a wine-tasting session a few nights ago, where 30 of us paid CHF80 for the evening’s wines, food served with the glasses, and the teacher’s expertise. It was well worth it, but I came home reflecting on how important it is to observe some basic rules when you attend a wine class […]

Filed Under: Food & dining, Wineries Tagged With: Cave La Romaine, De la Graine au Verre, Emmanuel Charpin, etiquette, Flanthey, perfume, smoking, spitting out the wine, wine courses, wine-tasting

Geneva wine course coming up

15/08/2007 by Ellen Wallace

The wine season is starting soon, with summer tasting sessions in villages giving way to fairs like Vinea in Sierre, several competitions, culminating in the Swiss Wine Grand Prix in Bern in October. The Swiss wine harvest, with the smell of ripe grapes hanging over villages, starts in September and runs to November in some […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: classes, Geneva, Switzerland, wine courses

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