- Home country Switzerland
- Country of residence Switzerland
- Function Domaine La Colombe, Vaud, Switzerland
- Affiliation Production
- Website https://www.lacolombe.ch/
Contact information
Honorary Chancellor Domaine La Colombe – Route du Monastère 1 1173 FECHY – SWITZERLAND Tel: +41 21 808 66 48 Fax: +41 21 808 52 84 raymond@lacolombe.ch
Course
- Born on 27.02.1953 in Féchy, Vaud , Switzerland
- Pedagogical studies in Lausanne
- Viticulture and oenology studies at Changins/Nyon
- Internships and work experience in California at Domaine Chandon, in Spain at Bodegas Schenk
- Teaches oenology and tasting at the Changins/Nyon wine school
Professional field
- Took over the management of the family estate in 1982
- Develops Domaine La Colombe.
20 ha in production with Chasselas and Pinot Gris grape varieties. - Savagnin, Pinot Noir, Gamaret , Merlot
- New winery built in 1993.
Direct sales, distributors in Switzerland and 7-8 other countries, mainly Japan, Hong Kong, Belgium, France.
Philosophy
In 2000, biodynamic viticulture was introduced.
From then on, the Domaine’s strategy was clear and simple: bring the soil to life, use natural methods, and raise its wines like its children to help them reveal themselves and become great.
