I have to ask where you sampled these wines. After all, I have to confess I have tasted some extraordinarily good Swiss wines - but these mountain people seem to hold to the Continental tradition of keeping the best for oneself, exporting one's worst.
There was also a severe decline in quality a few years ago when the federal government intervened with incentives for increased production for export ... and swimming pools were being rented to contain the product. :-/
The small production wineries with Gamay and Pinot varieties tend to be acceptable, even quite good, but rarely make it to export after locals buy up most of the stock
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There was also a severe decline in quality a few years ago when the federal government intervened with incentives for increased production for export ... and swimming pools were being rented to contain the product. :-/
The small production wineries with Gamay and Pinot varieties tend to be acceptable, even quite good, but rarely make it to export after locals buy up most of the stock ( ... )
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