ALFAVIN.CH IS MOVING SOON!

From August 7th 2021, 5 minutes from Echandens, we will open a new wine shop, for a better reception and a space for tasting evenings!                                                                                                                                                                                                                       


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Clos Mogador 2018 reviewed by Robert Parker

The guide Robert Parker (Wine Advocate) comments on the wines of Clos Mogador 2018                                                                                                                                                                                                                      


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Robert Parker Notes of the wines from Clos Mogador 2016
Clos Mogador 2016 (98 RP) Keeping the classical profile, the 2016 Clos Mogador has been fine tuned, reducing the French grapes, and it matured approximately 18 months in oak foudre and barriques. There is a lively sensation on the palate, vivacious and with very fine tannins. It has a meaty touch and feels really young , despite the long élevage. There is a strong mineral sensation on the palate, something that is a texture and mouthfeel rather than a flavor. This is an unusual, fresh vintage. 29,000 bottles produced.Espectacle 2016 (98 RP) The

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4 facts to know about Prosecco
What is Prosecco? Prosecco is a sparkling white wine made from Glera grapes. Where does Prosecco come from? The appellation is produced in 9 provinces spanning the Veneto and Friuli Venezia Giulia region. The Prosecco Superiore DOCG can only be made in the area of Vadobbiadene hill, the Prosecco DOC Treviso from the area that surrounds the hill and Prosecco DOC from elsewhere in the region. How is it produced? Following the Charmat method, the first fermentations is still wine, the secondary fermentation is when the foam is produced in closed stain

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Super Tuscans Blind Tasting Party
TASTING IN MAY 2019 TO COMPARE SUPERS-TUSCANS AND THEIRS ALTERNATIVES. WHICH SUPER-TUSCAN SHOULD YOU PUT IN YOUR WINE CELLAR? 30 CLIENTS OF ALFAVIN.CH GOT CHALLENGED.On Thursday, May 16, 2019, La Grappe d'Or restaurant hosted Alfavin.ch's latest event, an exceptional tasting! A client testimonial:"In the cozy setting of the private room on the first floor, 30 people attended this event, ready to discover and blindly taste the finest "Super Tuscans". The expectations were very high! Tasting and noting two series of four wines. In fact, the organiser

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New website, new design, new concept
First of all, we would like to thank you for your loyalty!We are extremely happy to count on you as part of the Alfavin.ch family and to share with you our new environment!In fact, Alfavin.ch is changing with a new design and new service!Our new environment:As you probably know it already, we are launching a new website these days and we hope you will like it as much as we do!In addition, we are launching a new Discovery service!You will know more about it very soon...

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New Winemaker - Fosso Corno (Abruzzi)
We are so pleased to introduce you to our new member of the alfavin.ch family : Fosso CornoFosso Corno Estate is located in Roseto Degli Abruzzi in the province of Teramo and covers 30 hectares on a single hill.From one side of the hill you can admire the deep blue of the Adriatic Sea, whereas towards the west you can enjoy a view of the imposing mountains of the Gran Sasso.This generous land is particularly endowed with a fortunate natural position was acquired by the Biscardo family in 2001. In view of constantly improving the quality, they are working a lot on

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Vin des Pouilles – Leone de Castris - Partie 1



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