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2017 wines from Swiss Mémoire group

17/04/2019 by Ellen Wallace 1 Comment

Once a year the Mémoire des Vins Suisses group invites the public to a tasting session where wineries present three vintages of their wine. It’s a don’t-miss event.

Filed Under: Wineries Tagged With: Azienda Mondò, Basel, Blaise Duboux, Bondola, Calamin, Caves de Chambleau, Chateau Maison Blanche Grand Cru Yvorne Chablais, Clos de Mangold, Ermitage, Gérald Besse, Heida St Jodernkellerei, Henri Cruchon, Hohle Gasse Pinot noir, Les Hutins, Maurice Zufferey, Memoire des Vins Suisses, Merlot-Cabernet blend, Nebbiolo, Petite Arvine, Petite Arvine Maître de Chais, Pinot Noir, Provins, Pur Sang blend, Raissennaz, Räuschling, Salvagnin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc, Schwarzenbach, Tenuta Castello di Morcote, Tenuta Vitivinicola Trapletti, the landscape of Swiss wine, Visperterminen, Weingut Jauslin, Weingut Wolfer, wine-tasting

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

Learn about Swiss wines, two sessions coming up, presented by Ellen

19/03/2013 by Ellen Wallace

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Happy news on the wine-tasting front: I’ll be giving two evening sessions in the near future, in English, for those who want to learn more about Swiss wines. The first is at the Arvinis wine fair where I’ll be running an introduction to wine-tasting session with five Swiss wines and one from […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: "Summer blooms, Arvinis 2013, Ellen Wallace classes, flowers in our wines", learning about Swiss wine, Les Sens Lémaniques, wine-tasting

The wines from the Vinea Swiss and int’l wines tasting session

06/09/2011 by Ellen Wallace

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – Here is the list of the 16 wines we tasted blind at the beautiful Chateau Mercier Sunday 4 September. “We” was a group of 18 journalists invited to attend Vinea to learn more about Swiss wines. Most but not all of the group are experienced wine writers. One-third of the group is […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: Chardonnay, international grape varieties, Merlot, Suvignon Blanc, Syrah, tasting session, Vinea, wine-tasting

Wine video: Chasselas, La Confrary Grand Cru 2010

14/07/2011 by Ellen Wallace

View video White wine, dry Grape variety, Chasselas Winery: La Confrary Grand Cru 2010, Olivier Ducret Location: Chardonne, Lavaux, canton Vaud Price at the winery: CHF12.80 View this wine reviewed in French by Laurent Probst and in German by Gabriel Tinguely Complete list of GenevaLunch Swiss wine videos, produced by RomanDuVin Click on image to […]

Filed Under: Food & dining Tagged With: Chardonne, Chasselas, La Confrary Grand Cru, Lavaux, review, Swiss wine videos, Tasting notes, Vaud, white, wine-tasting

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