New
Chardonne Grape Harvest Festival
The First Chardonne Grape Harvest Festival
Where & When
September 12 and 13, 2025
Chardonne
Price
Free – Harvest Festival
CHF 35 – World record
CHF 45 – Tavolata
CHF 25 – Master Class in Wine Tasting
Come celebrate the harvest and the art of wine at the first Chardonne Wine Harvest Festivalon September 12 and 13, 2025. This exceptional event is designed to be a moment of sharing, conviviality, and festivity for all audiences. Whether you are a wine lover, a family, or simply looking for a warm atmosphere, we promise you an unforgettable weekend in the heart of the Lavaux vineyards!
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A world record to beat!
The event will also feature a historic moment: we will attempt to break the world record for the largest number of wine bottles opened simultaneously, in the presence of a representative from Guinness World Records! This spectacular and symbolic challenge will be a moment to share together and a memory to be recorded in the annals of history. (Advance registration is required to participate.)
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The largest Tavolata in Switzerland!
Come and take part in Switzerland's biggest Tavolata!!400 guests will gather in the village center to share a traditional meal in a friendly and festive atmosphere, enjoying typical regional dishes. This culinary gathering will be one of the highlights of the festival and a true symbol of the spirit of the grape harvest. (Advance registration required.)
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Master Class in Wine Tasting
Embark on a unique tasting of vintage wines from Chardonne (1990–2015), guided by Jocelyn Verny, a passionate sommelier. Discover six rare wines and the secrets of their aging. A sensory experience, rich in anecdotes, combining knowledge, pleasure, and terroir. CHF 25 upon registration, limited places available.
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A free festival full of surprises gratuite pleine de surprises
The program includes a hands-on workshop to discover the secrets of traditional winemaking, local wine tastings, and fun workshops for children, immersing the whole family in the fascinating world of grape harvesting. We will also have the honor of welcoming three Swiss vineyards as guests of honor, allowing you to discover other terroirs and exceptional wine varieties.

