Rolf Kriesi
Rolf Kriesi (* 1937 ; † 2000 ) was a Swiss wine author.
life and work
In 1980, Kriesi founded the magazine Vinum in Zurich , of which he was the publisher and editor-in-chief until his death in 2000. During this time he developed the magazine into one of the most important wine magazines in Europe. Since 1983 he has also published a Vinum edition for Germany at Intervinum AG . In 1998, Vinum was the wine magazine with the highest circulation in Europe, with 43,500 subscribers and 8,000 copies in kiosks. Shortly before his death, he developed the K-Gourmet magazine for the KI publishing group in Zurich .
Kriesi was the editor and author of numerous books on the subject of wine. He died in a swimming accident in Corfu in 2000 .
Fonts
- The wines of Tuscany. Falken-Verlag, Niedernhausen, 1999, ISBN 3-8068-7438-7 .
- The wines of Piedmont. Falken-Verlag, Niedernhausen, 1999, ISBN 3-8068-7483-2 .
- The wines from Sicily and Sardinia. Falken-Verlag, Niedernhausen 1999, ISBN 3-8068-7484-0 .
- My hobby: wine. Falken-Verlag, Niedernhausen 1997, ISBN 3-8068-7309-7 .
- Experience and enjoy wines. Sigloch Edition, 1994, ISBN 3-8939-3106-6 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Rolf Kriesi in the catalog of the German National Library
- Weinreporter Aktuell , Zurich, from October 14, 2000
- VINUM 30 años. In: MiVino. 2010
Individual evidence
- ↑ Obituary: ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Weinreporter Aktuell, Zurich, from October 14, 2000
- ↑ «K-Gourmet» in the test phase. In: Klein Report . October 24, 2000.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kriesi, Rolf |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss wine critic, author and editor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1937 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 2000 |