Wine regions Geneva Region Genf The first wine was grown in Geneva over 2,000 years ago. Since that time viticulture has flourished uninterruptedly in Switzerland's southwestern corner. Winegrowing...
Wine regions Three-Lake-Country Jura - Drei-Seen-Land Like the vineyards in many other wine-growing regions, those in the Three-Lake-Country have experienced their ups and downs. The wine growing area reached the point at...
Wine regions Ticino Tessin All of Ticino's eight districts grow wine. The Ticinese vineyards benefit from region's mild climate that is almost Mediterranean in character. <br>
Wine regions Valais Wallis It is not know whether wine was grown in the Valais before Julius Cesar defeated the Gauls in the 1st century B.C., since there is no documentary evidence. It is...
Wine regions Wine from Graubünden Maienfeld Even the Romans loved the wine from Graubünden's Rhine Valley. The sought-after, characteristic Pinot Noir, however, did not become endemic until the beginning of the...
Wine regions Eastern Switzerland Ostschweiz / Liechtenstein Along the Roman trade route on Lake Zürich and in the Rhine Valley, Roman settlements sprung up. In the year 300 A.D. wine was grown on many of the south facing...
Wine regions Lake Geneva Region Région du Léman The Canton of Vaud is increasingly becoming a wine-growing region whose wine meets the highest international standards. This landscape is waiting to be discovered and...
Wine Specials Chasselas – a specialty from the Vaudoise Lavaux Region Chasselas is the French synonym for the Gutedel wine. Its origin is obscure. Some say it was first grown in Asia Minor, around Constantinople. In 1523 it was brought...
Wine Specials DOC Merlot Tessin The pleasures of the palate assume tremendous importance in Ticino. Specialties based on chestnuts, cheese, and rice are typical of the region. But these Ticinese...
Wine Specials Grandvaux – Village of Labels Grandvaux A competition for the design of wine bottle labels has been held at the start of September every year since 1999 in this idyllic wine-growing village. Why not take...
Wine Specials Schloss Crest Region Genf Today the vineyards of the Crest Castle, located in the environs of Geneva, extend over more than 15 hectares. A variety of wines are grown here, from Chasselas to...
Wine Specials Restaurant SEVEN Ascona An oasis for the senses; a place of meetings and of delight. The dishes on offer here depart from the expected and traditional, thanks to the imagination and...
