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The « Fédération des Tonneliers de France » Reports Production in Value Stable in 2014 The Fédération des Tonneliers de France confirms for 2014, the stable production it experienced in 2013. The organization’s 51 member cooperages manufactured 524,500 barrels, accounting for sales of 342 million euros. On a like-for-like basis, the market trend observed was toward stability in value and a…
Eco-friendly wood cases for the Château Rabaud-Promis Château Rabaud-Promis, 1st Grand Cru Classé in Sauternes continues and goes further in its environmental-footprint-reduction policy. The property, which was already very attentive to the health of its vineyards, created beehives in the vineyard for the preservation of its terroir and carrying a project (to promote biodiversity and…
Vinexpo bridges the world in Asia Asia was one of the major highlights of the 18th edition of Vinexpo 2015 in Bordeaux, and plans are well underway for the upcoming editions of the exhibition: Vinexpo Hong-Kong (May 24-26, 2016) and Vinexpo Tokyo (Nov. 15-16, 2016). The Vinexpo brand has had a presence in Asia…
The 2015 Crus Bourgeois du Médoc Cup The name of the patron of the Crus Bourgeois du Médoc Cup has just been unveiled: Marc Chapleau, Author & Senior Columnist for the Canada Chacun son Vin.Wine Align site & blog. He will be a member of the jury which meets on 14 June to judge…
The Blend : Vinexpo’s official networking parties Each night from Sunday June 14 to Wednesday June 17, Vinexpo visitors, exhibitors and journalists will gather at Hangar 14 situated on the riverbanks of the Garonne for The Blend, Vinexpo’s official networking parties. The convivial evenings will be an occasion to chat, relax, dance and have a…
China has become the second world’s largest vineyard in the world The “Middle Kingdom” now has bigger vineyards than France According to the OIV (International Vine and Wine Organisation) China became in 2014, behind Spain (1,021 million ha), the second vineyard in the world in terms of area with almost 800,000 hectares of vines. Development…
Results of “Decanter World Wine Award” on Vinexpo 2015 Vinexpo and Decanter team up to unveil the winners of the famous contest “Decanter World Wine Award“, 12th edition Decanter, one of the most influential magazines, specialized in wine, read in 92 countries will reveal for the first time at Vinexpo, Sunday, June 14,…
MARTELL Cognac celebrates 300th anniversary with the announcement of Diane Kruger as the new brand’s ambassador. Martell will celebrate its 300th anniversary around the world, embracing French Art de Vivre through a multitude of initiatives, among which the international Cognac house has announced the appointment of internationally-acclaimed actress, Diane Kruger as Ambassador of their…
2015 Open Days of Saint-Emilion wines From Friday 1st to Sunday, May 3, 2015 more than 80 wineries of Saint-Emilion, Lussac Saint-Emilion and Puisseguin Saint-Emilion open their doors and invite you to explore the St. Emilion vineyards listed as World Heritage site UNESCO. An event that will allow you to discover the famous and historic…
HENNESSY CELEBRATES ITS 250TH ANNIVERSARY WITH THE HENNESSY 250 TOUR Worldwide event brings together heritage and contemporary art whilst the Hennessy 250 Collector Blend is revealed On Thursday 5th February the Maison Hennessy chairman and CEO Bernard Peillon today announced the inauguration in March of The Hennessy 250 Tour, an artistic and cultural event…
The « Fédération des Tonneliers de France » Reports Production in Value Stable in 2014 The Fédération des Tonneliers de France confirms for 2014, the stable production it experienced in 2013. The organization’s 51 member cooperages manufactured 524,500 barrels, accounting for sales of 342 million euros. On a like-for-like basis, the market trend observed was toward stability in value and a…
Eco-friendly wood cases for the Château Rabaud-Promis Château Rabaud-Promis, 1st Grand Cru Classé in Sauternes continues and goes further in its environmental-footprint-reduction policy. The property, which was already very attentive to the health of its vineyards, created beehives in the vineyard for the preservation of its terroir and carrying a project (to promote biodiversity and…
Vinexpo bridges the world in Asia Asia was one of the major highlights of the 18th edition of Vinexpo 2015 in Bordeaux, and plans are well underway for the upcoming editions of the exhibition: Vinexpo Hong-Kong (May 24-26, 2016) and Vinexpo Tokyo (Nov. 15-16, 2016). The Vinexpo brand has had a presence in Asia…
The 2015 Crus Bourgeois du Médoc Cup The name of the patron of the Crus Bourgeois du Médoc Cup has just been unveiled: Marc Chapleau, Author & Senior Columnist for the Canada Chacun son Vin.Wine Align site & blog. He will be a member of the jury which meets on 14 June to judge…
The Blend : Vinexpo’s official networking parties Each night from Sunday June 14 to Wednesday June 17, Vinexpo visitors, exhibitors and journalists will gather at Hangar 14 situated on the riverbanks of the Garonne for The Blend, Vinexpo’s official networking parties. The convivial evenings will be an occasion to chat, relax, dance and have a…
China has become the second world’s largest vineyard in the world The “Middle Kingdom” now has bigger vineyards than France According to the OIV (International Vine and Wine Organisation) China became in 2014, behind Spain (1,021 million ha), the second vineyard in the world in terms of area with almost 800,000 hectares of vines. Development…
Results of “Decanter World Wine Award” on Vinexpo 2015 Vinexpo and Decanter team up to unveil the winners of the famous contest “Decanter World Wine Award“, 12th edition Decanter, one of the most influential magazines, specialized in wine, read in 92 countries will reveal for the first time at Vinexpo, Sunday, June 14,…
MARTELL Cognac celebrates 300th anniversary with the announcement of Diane Kruger as the new brand’s ambassador. Martell will celebrate its 300th anniversary around the world, embracing French Art de Vivre through a multitude of initiatives, among which the international Cognac house has announced the appointment of internationally-acclaimed actress, Diane Kruger as Ambassador of their…
2015 Open Days of Saint-Emilion wines From Friday 1st to Sunday, May 3, 2015 more than 80 wineries of Saint-Emilion, Lussac Saint-Emilion and Puisseguin Saint-Emilion open their doors and invite you to explore the St. Emilion vineyards listed as World Heritage site UNESCO. An event that will allow you to discover the famous and historic…
HENNESSY CELEBRATES ITS 250TH ANNIVERSARY WITH THE HENNESSY 250 TOUR Worldwide event brings together heritage and contemporary art whilst the Hennessy 250 Collector Blend is revealed On Thursday 5th February the Maison Hennessy chairman and CEO Bernard Peillon today announced the inauguration in March of The Hennessy 250 Tour, an artistic and cultural event…