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Dennis Lapuyade

After a career in the restaurant business, including several detours into wine, I came to Switzerland to marry the love of my life, my wife Veronica. Little did I know the local wine scene would grab my attention as well. The diversity of grapes and styles in Switzerland is amazing and with the new youth movement firmly in place, the Swiss are riding a wave of innovation and self-discovery. My blog artisanswiss.com is a sketch pad, of sorts, for the reference book I’m writing and the impetus to travel to every corner of the country in search of the story. So far, it’s been a most rewarding journey.
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Foehn — The Alpine Wind
Switzerland

Foehn — The Alpine Wind

ByDennis Lapuyade August 30, 2022November 10, 2023

“The Foehn wind is a real affineur of grapes . . .” from the diary of Weingut Bründlmayer Evidence from wine regions everywhere suggests that…...

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Switzerland

Completer: The Answer to a Prayer

ByDennis Lapuyade April 7, 2021October 15, 2023

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…...

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Eglisau: Vines of the High Rhine

ByDennis Lapuyade December 14, 2020October 15, 2023

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…...

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