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fresh information about swiss wines...

There are many things that come to mind when thinking of Switzerland…but for most people, wine is not one of the easily-made connections.

Switzerland has a rich wine history dating to the medieval ages. The climate and topography mix together to create prime growing conditions for a wide variety of grapes – including some which are only found in Switzerland. Tradition and new technology are working together to create exciting wines, which are not so neutral. There are many reasons today to explore the wines of Switzerland, discover a few rare varieties, and take a fresh new look at Swiss wines…

Begin Here...

We think it is important to consider how wine was first established in Switzerland, and how the tradition evolved over time. We recommend beginning with our brief historical summary, then moving to the links below.

Brief Historical Summary

More About Swiss Wine...

Visit any of the following links to find out more about Swiss wines. We recommend starting with the link on Swiss climate, then moving on to the next page!

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Laughing Lemon Food & Wine offers a variety of courses on wine and how to taste wine - including our unique introduction to Swiss wines. We are also quite happy to answer any of your questions regarding wine...

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Our wine & spirits classes emphasize the foundational basics of tasting, providing you with a fresh appreciation to the art of tasting - all in a seriously fun environment!

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Take a closer look and join us for our unique Swiss wine course. Find out for yourself, and explore the regions and unique Swiss varieties in our guided tasting.

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We're always happy to answer your wine questions - and we promise to provide you with a professional response that is independent of trying to sell you something else...

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We have a number of years of professional experience in food and wine. Our educational background comes from some of the leading food & wine institutions.

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