News

October 2016

Swisswine, Lavaux Passion logo news
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  • Sunday 02 October 16

Lavaux Passion is not only a wine tasting event, but an awakening of the senses

Nourishment of the senses is what comes to mind when I think of Lavaux Passion. Unlike a typical wine event, which is mainly focused on tasting, socializing and a bit of flirting, it is an event...

September 2016

Schweizer Weine Wallis logo news
  • Article
  • Monday 19 September 16

Why Swiss wines are making their mark on English tastes

Christine Austin hits the high road in the Alps as she sets in search of Switzerland’s best wines. Most of the time, when I am travelling overseas, I have to explain where Yorkshire is, but not in...
Mondial des Pinots 2016, swiss wine, vin suisse, schweizer Weine, vino svizzero logo news
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  • Friday 02 September 16

Mondial des Pinots 2016 results - Awards given to the best Pinot wines

The Mondial des Pinots 2016 awards reflect the excellent quality of wines made from Pinot Noir and other Pinot grapes. The competition, which is for wines made only from grapes in the Pinot family...

August 2016

Top 100 Gault&Millau Swisswine logo news
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  • Tuesday 30 August 16

The Top 100 Swiss winemakers for the Gault&Millau 2017 unveiled

At Schloss Sihlberg in Zurich on August 28, Swiss Wine and the Gault&Millau have unveiled the icons, the best wine menu, the two revelations of the year and the Top 100 best winemakers of...
Schweizer Weine Preis Grand Prix logo news
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  • Friday 19 August 16

Grand Prix du Vin Suisse - The 73 nominees are...

In June 2007, following the first Grand Prix du Vin Suisse tasting, organised by Vinum and Vinea in Sierre, I was frustrated.

July 2016

Swiss Wine Lavaux logo news
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  • Friday 29 July 16

Swiss bank on vineyards of Lavaux to make fine wine

One bright October afternoon two days before harvest, Swiss winemaker Blaise Duboux chucked a fallen quince over the iron fence girding his terrace and into the sloping vineyard next door. It...
Swiss Wine at ProWein logo news
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  • Friday 08 July 16

A more dynamic presence at Pro Wein 2017

In 2017 ProWein, Dusseldorf will take place from March 19 through 21. Swiss Wine Promotion will lead the presence of Swiss wines with a renewed and affordable proposal for all producers.
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  • Article
  • Saturday 02 July 16

Swiss Wine Promotion and Quattro Mani will sponsor the Best Swiss Sommelier contest 2016

This is a well received first among Swiss sommeliers, Swiss Wine Promotion and Quattro Mani will be the sponsors of the competition in 2016.

May 2016

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  • Tuesday 31 May 16

Ticino - Special Edition Merlot for the opening of the tunnel

The new Gotthard base tunnel will be inaugurated this weekend and it has its official wines. They were born thanks to a partenrship between ​​Ticinowine and Coop.
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  • Thursday 19 May 16

SWP - Les 25 meilleurs Merlots de Suisse

Grand concours pour les producteurs, distributeurs et importateurs de vins issus du cépage Merlot pur ou d’assemblage à base de Merlot, sous les patronages de l’OIV, de l’UIOE, de l’USOE et membre