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This Schaffhausen host only pours local wines

Restaurant Gmaandhuus 8213 also favours regionality when it comes to drinking: the wine list features almost exclusively Schaffhausen wines. How does this go down with guests?

Thursday 11 Jul 2024

Gastronomy

Swiss Wines Perform Well in Competitions

In recent weeks, the results of various wine competitions have been announced. Swiss wines have made a sensation at these international competitions, confirming their excellence and their ability to compete with the best wines in the world.

Wednesday 03 Jul 2024

Tasting

"Choosing Swiss wine means supporting the local economy"

Laurent Vulliez is the fifth generation to run Domaine des Vignolles in Geneva. When the winemaker talks about the advantages of Swiss wine, he doesn't run out of arguments any time soon.

Tuesday 02 Jul 2024

Sustainability

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01-05Jun-Oct2024

From vineyard to banquet: wine tourism tour

«From vineyard to banquet» tasting tour: This extraordinary tour opens the doors to the château’s vineyards. Steeped in history, you’ll discover the terroir of “Clos de Chillon”, our award-winning Grand Cru. Make your way back to the cellars of the Lake Geneva fortress, passing through the washrooms and banqueting halls. The history of wine and its impact on the lives of medieval people will delight your senses. At the end of the tour, extend the experience with a convivial moment and taste the white and red “Clos de Chillon”, accompanied by appetizers prepared by Café Byron. Time of the event Departure at 10:30, start of the tour in the vineyard, Quai Alfred Dates of the event 01. 06. 2024 06. 07. 2024 03. 08. 2024 07. 09. 2024 05. 10. 2024

26-27Jul 2024

German-speaking Switzerland | Lucerne | Gastronomy

Wine Unplugged : Lucerne

weinkollektiv invites you to the fourth edition of our mini-festival WINE UNPLUGGED in Lucerne. This time, too, it's off to the Sitenrain organic winery in Meggen (LU). The two-day mini wine festival will take place on Friday, July 26 and Saturday, July 27. As always with a picnic, wine and NEW even two unplugged concerts! The price per person includes a picnic basket (Wümmetkorb). This picnic basket can be filled up with seasonal salads, bread, cheese, fruit etc. until you have had enough. The picnic buffet is vegetarian, some components are even vegan. Tap water can be refilled free of charge. There is 1/2 bottle of organic wine (0. 375dl) per group of 2 and even a whole bottle per group of 4. The wines are distributed when the baskets are handed out. Additional wines are available at the wine bar (at your own expense). Date of the event Friday, July 26, 2024 Saturday, July 27, 2024 Time of the event From 16:30 to 22:00 Entry 89 CHF

31-03Jul-Aug2024

Valais | Wine Tourism

Gilliarday Festival

This 3-day festival is all about wine, food and music. This fifth edition, in the cellar garden in Sion, features a variety of artists and entertainment for the whole family. The event promises a dynamic atmosphere, with over 6,000 people expected to attend. Date of event Wednesday, July 31, 2024 Friday, August 2, 2024 Saturday, August 3, 2024 Event time Wednesday, July 31, 2024, from 15:00 to 22:00 Friday, August 2 and Saturday, August 3, 2024, from 15:00 to 23:00 Tickets Day tickets: from CHF 25 3-day pass: CHF 69

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