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Alpine Ascent

SIPPING ON THE SLOPES

he view from Chez Vrony is jaw dropping—unique even for the Swiss Alps, where majestic mountain vistas are everywhere. Perched high above Zermatt’s bustling ski resorts and mountaineering-themed restaurants, this family farmhouse-turned-destination-restaurant offers breezy-elegant versions of alpine cuisine, an impressive cellar full of wine bottles that need to be loaded in before the snow makes it impossible—and a stunning panorama

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