Switzerland has come runners-up at the 12th edition of the World Tasting Championship, organised by the Revue du Vin de France. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox The Italian team won the competition, which took place on Saturday at Château Dauzac, in the Médoc region of France, ahead of Switzerland and Taiwan, who tied on the podium. Thirty-nine countries were competing for the title. The Swiss delegation was unique in that it was made up entirely of people from canton Vaud: Sylvie Camandona, a former employee of the Cave de La Côte, Rodrigo Banto, an oenologist at the same winery working alongside technical director Christian Gfeller, and François Vuille, who holds a master’s degree in oenology and is the cantonal delegate for energy transition. These wine enthusiasts qualified last June by becoming Swiss champions in a competition at Château de Châtagneréaz in Mont-sur-Rolle. + The wine that unites: from Ticino to South Africa Interviewed on Swiss public ...
