'Fête des Vignerons': make merry at the Swiss winemakers' festival

Swiss and Chips - Your British guide to Switzerland - A podcast by Jo Fahy, Simon Zryd

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--- Send us your questions --- If you’ve looked at any Swiss newspapers or programmes in the past few months you’ll have heard about the ‘Fête des Vignerons’. It’s a once-in-a-generation event that sounds like it's not to be missed. So what’s all the fuss about, and will there be wine? Notes on this episode We try to answer the most important questions before it begins. What is the 'Fête des Vignerons'? The festival is a massive production that takes place in a huge arena in Vevey, French-spe...