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In short, Crémant is Champagne, but from outside the Champagne region and therefore cannot be called Champagne.

Gamay – or Gamay Noir à Jus Blanc for its full name – is a very old grape variety. It is the natural offspring of two even older varieties, the...

Ah, the origin of Chasselas! There have been many theories. Some, quite exotic, claimed it came from Egypt or Turkey. Others from Burgundy , from the village of Chasselas. Except...

Galotta was created in 1981 in Pully, at the Caudoz Viticulture Research Center, which is part of Agroscope. It was approved in 1990.

This white grape variety originated a long time ago, between Savoie and the Northern Rhône, on the French side. According to genetics, Viognier could well have the same parent (the...

Alcohol Free Non-alcoholic is booming, driven by an ever-increasing global demand. Between sparkling grape juice and dealcoholized wines of all kinds, sparkling, white, rosé or red, not to mention cocktails...

Grape Ale, have you heard of it? This hybrid, sometimes called, but much more rarely, oenobière, vière or grape harvest beer, symbolises the meeting of winemaking and brewing know-how.

The first traces of the estate date back to the 12th century and the independent commune of Serraux, which notably included a castle and a court of justice.

Located in the heart of the wine village of Mont-sur-Rolle, the Domaine de Autecour celebrated its 2013 350 years of existence. The building, listed as a historical monument, is a...

Mont d'Or is the oldest wine estate in Valais. It is also known for having introduced Sylvaner to Switzerland, renamed Johannisberg and becoming its preferred grape variety. The terraced vines,...

In 1584, an earthquake caused the mountain to collapse, and it tumbled down to Yvorne. At the foot of the immense amphitheater created by the landslide, the terroir would prove...

La Cure d'Attalens has a very long tradition of vine growing. Its eventful and rich history has been closely linked to that of Obrist for over a century, since it...

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- Why this name? The Popes settled in Avignon at the beginning of the 14th century. The vineyards were developed in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, with the aim of strengthening this "decentralised" papacy,...

Domaine Michelas St Jemms, 557 route de Bellevue, 26600 Mercurol-Veaunes

- In Condrieu, there is only one grape variety: Viognier - In Saint-Joseph, Syrah reigns supreme

For 4 years, Champagne EPC has experienced meteoric growth. One of his feats of arms? Having caught the attention of the biggest names in Champagne since its beginnings.

The Rhône Valley is the home of Syrah .