Swiss Wine

0h, forgot to mention once again that you should definitely swing wide around ... that you can still find in Switzerland. I like several of the Swiss versions (which are usually made from pinot noir), but haven't ever...

So are you climbing any mountains, like the Matterhorn? Regarding wine in ... rest of the world, not just Switzerland. Lots of good eats, too

thanks, I am sure wine will be available on our hike, but I'm not sure of the selection in swiss refugios. I know some in Italy have a great selection. We will pass through a few towns but Geneva and Zermatt will be the...

Don't know how adventurous you wish to get (if that's really the right word), ... based around rabbit, both in Switzerland and along the Russian River in Sonoma. And besides the game birds I allude to above, another type...

Remembered a couple of things after posting the last. One was how many times ... I've had decent roses in Switzerland. Look for what's called Oeil-de-Perdrix (eye of the partridge, for the shade of pink of a partridge's...

Sorry, rereading this I think my description of the Rhone, Lac Leman, Vaud (and ... of the wine is produced in Switzerland. This river sure seems in some ways to be the heart and soul of a huge part of European wine...

Vineyards in Switzerland are mostly quite small, even compared to Burgundy, and usually on south-facing hillsides. I suppose this makes it hard for anyone to gather together the production and marketing muscle to push...

Swiss Cellars is one of the top importers of Swiss wines to the US. Their site ... http://www.swisscellars.com/switzerland.php

I will be hiking through Switzerland in August, wine is always available in the towns of course and generally in the refugios. What should I look for? Any unusual grapes?