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Tag Archives: Chasselas
Wir Trinken…Chasselas
Does it seem odd that I’m writing about a French grape variety and using a title written in German? Okay, you’ll accept that the Swiss love Chasselas. It’s their most widely planted grape variety and comprises around 60% of white … Continue reading
Posted in German Wine, Swiss Wine, Wine
Tagged Aigle, Chasselas, Crépy, Dominique Lucas, Fendant, Gutedel, Hanspeter Ziereisen, Henri Badoux, Lavaux, Lavaux Vinorama, Les Vignes de Paradis, Marie-Thérèse Chappaz Fendant, Marin, Markgräflerland Gutedel, Vaud Wine, Ziereisen, Ziereisen 10 Hoch 4
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Recent Wines March 2020 (Part 2) #theglouthatbindsus
As we are all doubtless drinking a little more at home during the Lockdown you may recall that last month’s “recent wine” roundup has been split into two parts. Part 1 is a mere short scroll down if you haven’t … Continue reading
Posted in Artisan Wines, Natural Wine, Wine
Tagged #theglouthatbindsus, Alexis Porteret, Arbois Petnat, Bodegas Gracias Arroba, Bodegas Gratias Arroba, Chardonnay Les Gaudrettes, Chasselas, Clos des Vignes du Maynes, Comando G, Cuvée 910, Dani Landi, Daniel Gómez Jiménez-Landi, Domaine des Bodines, Domaine Philippe Bornard, Emilie Porteret, Fernando Garcia, Georgian Wine, Gredos Grenache, Julien Guillot, Jura Chardonnay, Jura Wine, Kvevri Wine, Lavaux Wine, Lopez de Heredia Haro, Macon-Cruzille, Manchuela Wine, Neyroud-Fonjallaz, Niki Antadze, Pintailla, Pintaillo, Poulsard, Pupillin, Qvevri Wine, Recent Wines March 2020 (Pt 2), Red Bulles Pétnat, Rkatsiteli Antadze Wines, Rozas 1er 2015, St-Saphorin Chavonchin, Tony Bornard, Traditional Rioja, Vel del Tietar, Viña Bosconia Gran Reserva 1995
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A Lavaux Affair
Let’s face it, if you are the kind of wine lover who reads a wine blog you are probably an inveterate romantic who adores being in the vineyards as much as drinking the wine. Something in that bucolic scenery gets … Continue reading
Posted in Swiss Wine, UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Wine, Wine Tastings, Wine Travel
Tagged Antoine Bovard, Chasselas, Domaine d'Aucret, Domaine de la Maison Blanche, J-F Neyroud-Fonjallaz, Lavaux, Lavaux Vinorama, Patrick Fonjallaz, Plant Robert, Rivaz, St-Saphorin, Swiss Vineyards, Swiss Wine, Tasting Swiss Wines, Vaud Wine
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David Crossley's Wide World of Wine 