On a bright morning high on a hill above Lake Léman, winemaker Bernard Monnier has one eye on the sky and another on the glass of Chasselas in his hand...
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Bill Harby and Marie-France Robert
Up and down in Lausanne – My impressions of this vertical city
I guess walking up and down and up and down is to be expected in Switzerland, but Lausanne is not even in the Alps! And yet, it seems you are...
Bill Harby
5 Romantic Gifts for Valentine’s Day in Switzerland
"Surpise me!" she might say, striking fear into even the most adoring or brave of men's hearts. And even when a man loves a woman, he doesn't always know...
Nualan
wiine.me – Revolutionary Swiss Wine Subscription
Wine is hard to understand: There are too many choices, and wine is for snobs. wiine.me, a Swiss wine subscription, is leading a revolution to bring wine to the masses...
Dimitri Burkhard
Uncorked – Zurich Wine Tasting (and Teleportation)
A Zurich based entrepreneur couple believes that most of us possess a teleportation and time machine in our homes! Welcome "Uncorked Wine Appreciation"...
Christian
Riesling Week is Coming to Switzerland
Satirist Viktor Giacobbo’s mockumentary Der Grosse Kanton is now playing across German speaking Switzerland. The film asks prominent politicians...
Unique Wine Tasting Experience at expovina 2012
If you are going to be in Zürich the first two weeks of November, stop by Bürkliplatz and check out expovina on the 12 boats lined up at the deck…
Mamiko
Notes on Swiss Wine – Château Maison Blanche, Yvorne
As the morning sun started tenderly caressing the summer green vineyards of Yvorne, I visited its formidable White House – Chateau Maison Blanche. I had to interrupt its vineyard manager, Mr. Jean-Daniel Suardet, from...
Notes on Swiss Wine – Mondial du Chasselas
As we walked into the 12th century Chateau d'Aigle with the official tasting glass in the hand, the winners of 625 wine entries were just being announced...
