3 December 2014 | Dominique Giroud acquitted, there was never any Fendant in his St-Saphorin
Press release In 2006, Dominique Giroud sold a batch of 100,000 bottles of St-Saphorin. It was the first time that a Valaisan had distributed Vaud wine on a large scale, although the reverse is often the case. In 2009, a criminal complaint was lodged by a Vaud winegrower, but withdrawn two years later. Eager to determine [...]
3 December 2014 | Valais Grand Council committee violates Dominique Giroud's privacy
Double standards. The Justice Committee (COJU) of the Valais Grand Council has published a report in which it refers to two wine cellars. In the first case, it was careful to protect the privacy of the person concerned, who was referred to only by his initials (S.S.). In the second case, she forgets herself and mentions Dominique Giroud by name. [...]
20 November 2014 | An inadvertence of Time
Dominique Giroud's point of view. In its editorial of Thursday 13 November 2014, Le Temps claims that Dominique Giroud is the perpetrator of "viticultural offences". For months, we have been reading or hearing that Dominique Giroud is a winegrower who cheats and tampers with his wines. This accusation has been repeated so often that the demonisation of the Valaisan [...]
11 November 2014 | An oversight by 24 Heures
In defiance of the presumption of innocence, an article published in 24 Heures on 6 November accused Dominique Giroud of having "abused the Saint-Saphorin appellation". Dominique Giroud intervened and got the newspaper to correct its error in its edition of 11 November 2014, with the following text: Regarding our article "Winegrowers ready [...]
2 October 2014 | Wine cutting: Dominique Giroud sets the record straight
Press release On 21 February 2014, RTS suggested that Dominique Giroud was a dishonest winegrower who did not hesitate to tamper with hundreds of thousands of litres of wine in order to enrich himself. False and defamatory, these insinuations have caused a wave of general indignation that has ruined the reputation of Dominique Giroud and [...]
17 August 2014 | Chapeau
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13 June 2014 | Dominique Giroud's point of view - exclusive interview by l'AGEFI" is locked
"Dominique Giroud's comments on the various cases" The Giroud affair has been the subject of more than 600 press articles in recent months, not to mention audio-visual coverage, and you have hardly been heard from. This silence could be seen as an admission of guilt. Shouldn't you have responded to the accusations, now that they have become public?
9 December 2013 | First reaction from Dominique Giroud in Le Nouvelliste
Interview with Dominique Giroud Three days after the broadcast on RTS of a report whose defamatory nature will shortly be examined by the Federal Court, Dominique Giroud gives an interview to Le Nouvelliste in which he categorically denies having cheated with the St-Saphorin appellation. Dominique Giroud, is it true, as has been said in the media, that you [...].
Dominique Giroud, one of the 100 personalities who make up French-speaking Switzerland
Dominique Giroud and Giroud Vins SA How many bottles does Giroud Vins produce each year? "That's a very good question," smiles the winemaker, who won't answer, even though he knows the figures off by heart. He is about to sign an agreement to create several sales outlets in China. Born in [...]
Review: Giroud Vins among the top 50 SMEs
Dominique Giroud and his father François are now one of the leading names in Valais winegrowing. Giroud Vins offers a choice of around fifteen different wines, both reds and whites, including the grand cru "Constellation", a blend of five red grape varieties aged in barrels, sold at CHF 75 a bottle. In 2008, Giroud Vins inaugurated its new [...]