Beyond the Moguls: Europe's Alpine Wine Destinations Worth the Descent

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Europe's best ski resorts are sitting on top of some seriously underrated wine country — and the smart après-ski crowd has noticed. Here's where to point your skis for both powder and proper bottles.

Forget the magnum of Cristal propped theatrically in a chalet ice bucket. The most rewarding après-ski experiences in Europe increasingly belong to those who know where to find a properly cellared Barolo, a grower Champagne flown in by a passionate sommelier, or a glass of Fendant poured straight from a barrel in a converted cowshed. The Alps, it turns out, are as serious about wine as they are about vertical drop.

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