News

April 2018

logo news
  • Article
  • Friday 13 April 18

On balance (an open letter to Elisabeth Pasquier)

Dear Elisabeth, when last we saw each other, rushing at the end of yet another wine tasting (so many in 17 years!), we promised to have coffee or tea, perhaps a verbena, some morning, “soon, soon”

March 2018

logo news
  • Communicated
  • Thursday 29 March 18

Swiss Wine Promotion becomes an official Partner of Swiss Tourism

Switzerland Tourism (ST) and Swiss Wine Promotion Ltd (SWP) have entered into a partnership aiming at enhancing the value of Swiss wine tourism and wine products.
logo news
  • Debate
  • Monday 26 March 18

« Natural » wines: time to stop posing and ripping off customers?

A few years ago, my excellent and esteemed colleague Hervé Lalau wrote on this site an article in which he claimed that one should be tolerant with those who use terms such as « natural » wine (th
logo news
  • Article
  • Thursday 22 March 18

The wine market - An event held in Geneva

Taste wine and buy direct from over 30 Swiss wine makers at the second wine fair being held at the Village du Soir this weekend.
logo news
  • Article
  • Saturday 17 March 18

Expect the unexpected with Swiss wine – especially the Syrah

As niche wine categories go, they don’t come more eclectic than Swiss Syrah.
logo news
  • Article
  • Thursday 15 March 18

Switzerland's wine regions and varieties with José Vouillamoz

What are Switzerland’s wine regions and how are they each different?
logo news
  • Communicated
  • Wednesday 14 March 18

François Murisier elected President of VINOFED

The Annual General Meeting of the Fédération Mondiale des Grands Concours Internationaux de Vin et Spiritueux (VinoFed) was held in Madrid on March 10, during the Concours Bacchus.
logo news
  • Debate
  • Wednesday 14 March 18

Wine Doesn’t Make Itself

“We make a lazy man’s wine, since we do nothing,” proclaimed Louis-Antoine Luyt in a recent interview.
logo news
  • Communicated
  • Monday 12 March 18

Make time for Swiss Wine at ProWein 2018

Once again ProWein will open for three days from March 18 through 20, 2018 in Düsseldorf. This international wine trade fair is exclusively reserved for professionals.

February 2018

logo news
  • Article
  • Wednesday 28 February 18

The 4th edition of “The Face of Swiss Wine”

Every year since 2015 VINEA publishes a brochure showcasing around 50 wine  producers chosen from amongst the 500 Swiss growers featured on the VINEA Swiss Wine app.  The 4th edition of