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5 major cantons of Switzerland

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Valais
Vaud
Geneva
Neuchatel
Ticino
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Switzerland’s most cultivated grape

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Chasselas

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What is Amigne de Vetroz?

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Off-dry to sweet wine from the Vetroz region within Valais, Switzerland. Produced using the Amigne grape variety

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4
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Main river of Valais

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Rhone River

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5
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What is Fendant?

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Chasselas in Valais

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What is Dole in Valais?

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Blend of Gamay & Pinot Noir

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What is Vin des Glacier?

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Maderized wine stored in high altitude soleras in Valais. Made using the Reze grape.

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8
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Which Swiss region borders France’s Jura?

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Vaud

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9
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6 AOC of Vaud

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Lavaux
La Cote
Chablais
Vully
Cotes de l'Orbe
Bonvillars
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10
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2 Grand Crus of Vaud

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Dezaley

Calamin

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5 Grand Crus of Valais

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Conthey
Fully
Saint-Leonard
Salquenen
Vetroz
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4 allowable varieties for Vaud “Premier Grand Cru”

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Chasselas
Gamay
Pinot Noir
Merlot

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What is Salvagnin?

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Traditional appellation in Vaud. Blend - min. 10% Pinot Noir, min. 50% Gamay, min. 20% Gamaret and/or Garanoir

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