Ten Swiss Syrah wines have brought home awards from the Mondial du Syrah in Ampuis, France 2-4 June. They were among the 130 prize-winning wines, with 37 golds and 93 silvers.
The one gold award went to Vins des Chevaliers SA for its barrel-aged Valais AOC Syrah 2008 (Patrick Z’Brun).
Silver medal winners:
barrel-aged Valais AOC Syrah Martigny Les Serpentines 2008
Cave Gerald and Patricia Besse
(barrel) Valais AOC – Tonneliers Syrah 2008
Robert Gilliard SA
Hansueli Pfenninger
(barrel) Syrah du Valais AOC – Diego Mathier 2009
Adrian Mathier – Nouveau Salquenen AG
Diego Mathier
(barrel) Valais AOC Syrah Grandmaître – Barrique 2009
Gregor Kuonen – Caveau de Salquenen
François Kuonen
(barrel) Valais AOC – Clos Combe d’Uvrier 2008
Frederic Varone Vins
Philippe Varone
(barrel) Valais AOC Syrah 2006
Cave Antoine et Christophe Betrisey
Antoine Betrisey
(barrel) Valais AOC – Syrah Selection 2009
Robert Gilliard SA
Hansueli Pfenninger
(the only winning Syrah from Switzerland that is not matured in barrel) Valais AOC Syrah 2008
Badoux Vins
Daniel Dufaux
(barrel) Valais AOC – Terre Vivante Vieux Salquenen 2009
Gregor Kuonen – Caveau de Salquenen
François Kuonen
(barrel) Valais AOC Syrah Les Mazots 2008
Maurice Gay SA
Claude Crittin
GenevaLunch, 8 June 2010.
Filed under: Swiss wines, World wines
Tags: Cave Gerald and Patricia Besse, Mondial du Syrah, Swiss wines, Switzerland, Syrah, Valais
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