Completer: The Answer to a Prayer
By traditional measures, my first year of college was a waste. I spent a lot of it playing cards with a gang of liberal theologians…
Naturally, we’re focussed on German-Speaking Switzerland here. And yes, that’s the actual name of the region! Although less than a quarter of Swiss wines come from the cool, high vineyards in this Alpine area, we find this fraction most compelling. Pinot Noir makes up half the plantings. If you’ve had Swiss Pinot, you know exactly why this is such an exciting statistic. The Swiss are also in the forefront of organic and biodynamic viticulture, making this an excellent region to explore if you’re going green.
By traditional measures, my first year of college was a waste. I spent a lot of it playing cards with a gang of liberal theologians…
Pinot Noir from Switzerland? Gantenbein! Donatsch! Hardly another country exists whose reputation among international wine lovers for producing quality wines from this variety boils down…
Every guide to Swiss wine begins with the same emphatic but overly simple premise: there are six wine regions in Switzerland. That means one of…
Picture yourself at a German holiday market (if such things were happening in 2020) — a mug of glühwein in hand and the scent of…
For most of us, it would be easier to climb the Matterhorn in flip-flops than to lay hands on a bottle of wine made by Daniel and…