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VINEXPO ASIA-PACIFIC 2014 A new edition of Vinexpo that is synonym of novelty and new records of attendance From 27 to 29 May 2014 Wine & spirits professionals are gathering at Vinexpo Asia-Pacific. This event will take place in the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre. With more than 1300 exhibitors from all sectors and from more than…
The Comité Champagne want to become a 100% eco-friendly vineyard The Comité Champagne creates a new technical guidelines for Champagne Houses The May 12 2014 the Comité Champagne (Interindustry Champagne Committee) announced the creation of a new technical guidelines (good practice guide) for a sustainable viticulture. This guidelines is specially designed to match with the characteristics of the Champagne vineyards. Twelve years after the…
ERRATUM : The flash sale of Yquem is canceled The Flashsale of three vintages of Château d’Yquem wines, 1st Grand Cru Classé Supérieur of Sauternes is “canceled or postponed“ Two days ago I announced a special flash sale of three vintages (1996, 1998 and 2000) of the Château d’Yquem (1st Grand Cru Superieur of Sauternes) which was to be held on May 11…
Vente-privée.com will offert a flash sale of Yquem Three vintages of the 1st Grand Cru Classé Supérieur of Sauternes will be available in flash sale Vente-Privée.com is a flash sale website that was created in 2001. Currently it has more 14 million of members in France and 21 million in Europe. For a short time the website…
The Elysee honors the Camus Cognac house The Elysee chooses the family Cognac House of CAMUS’ knowhow to mark 50 years of French-Chinese relations… It was in General de Gaulle’s office at Versailles Palace that French President François Hollande presented President Xi Jinping of China with a cased decanter of CAMUS Cognac during his recent state visit to France. Cognac – acclaimed and appreciated…
Sylvie Cazes buys Chateau Chauvin in Saint-Emilion Sylvie Cazes buys first Right Bank Château Sylvie Cazes, co-owner of Domaines Jean-Michel Cazes (Château Lynch Bages, Château Les Ormes de Pez, Château Cordeillan-Bages, Domaine des Sénéchaux, Xisto Roquette E Cazes…etc) and of the restaurant Le Chapon Fin (Bordeaux) buy for the first time a property on the right bank of the Garonne river to Ondet family. Château Chauvin was owned…
Pernod Ricard buys Kenwood Vineyards The French Wine and Spirits Group acquired his first vineyard in California I do not usually comment on individual purchases of property that take place in the wine sector, but this time I would like to dedicate a short article. I was lucky to be there two years…
The winetourism offer of the Château Léognan Come and enjoy of a unforgettable experience in Pessac-Léognan With the sunny season approaching the Château Léognan which is one of the most dynamic property in the Pessac-Léognan appellation presents its new wine tourism offer. In the magical and relaxing spirit of the Château Léognan, tourists and winelovers will discover the…
The 2014 Crus Bourgeois du Medoc Cup A wine contest for Crus Bourgeois The first edition of the Cup of Crus Bourgeois du Médoc took place in 1985 and was organize annually until 1999. During this period the competition gained rapidly international renown and begin an important wine event the wine professionals. In 2011…
Château de Rayne Vigneau is open to the public The 1st Grand Cru Classé of Sauternes comes to wine tourism Chateau de Rayne Vigneau is located in Bommes. It was created in the early seventeenth century by Gabriel de Vigneau. In 1834 the winery was bought by Catherine de Rayne. Thereafter, one of his descendants, Albert…
VINEXPO ASIA-PACIFIC 2014 A new edition of Vinexpo that is synonym of novelty and new records of attendance From 27 to 29 May 2014 Wine & spirits professionals are gathering at Vinexpo Asia-Pacific. This event will take place in the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre. With more than 1300 exhibitors from all sectors and from more than…
The Comité Champagne want to become a 100% eco-friendly vineyard The Comité Champagne creates a new technical guidelines for Champagne Houses The May 12 2014 the Comité Champagne (Interindustry Champagne Committee) announced the creation of a new technical guidelines (good practice guide) for a sustainable viticulture. This guidelines is specially designed to match with the characteristics of the Champagne vineyards. Twelve years after the…
ERRATUM : The flash sale of Yquem is canceled The Flashsale of three vintages of Château d’Yquem wines, 1st Grand Cru Classé Supérieur of Sauternes is “canceled or postponed“ Two days ago I announced a special flash sale of three vintages (1996, 1998 and 2000) of the Château d’Yquem (1st Grand Cru Superieur of Sauternes) which was to be held on May 11…
Vente-privée.com will offert a flash sale of Yquem Three vintages of the 1st Grand Cru Classé Supérieur of Sauternes will be available in flash sale Vente-Privée.com is a flash sale website that was created in 2001. Currently it has more 14 million of members in France and 21 million in Europe. For a short time the website…
The Elysee honors the Camus Cognac house The Elysee chooses the family Cognac House of CAMUS’ knowhow to mark 50 years of French-Chinese relations… It was in General de Gaulle’s office at Versailles Palace that French President François Hollande presented President Xi Jinping of China with a cased decanter of CAMUS Cognac during his recent state visit to France. Cognac – acclaimed and appreciated…
Sylvie Cazes buys Chateau Chauvin in Saint-Emilion Sylvie Cazes buys first Right Bank Château Sylvie Cazes, co-owner of Domaines Jean-Michel Cazes (Château Lynch Bages, Château Les Ormes de Pez, Château Cordeillan-Bages, Domaine des Sénéchaux, Xisto Roquette E Cazes…etc) and of the restaurant Le Chapon Fin (Bordeaux) buy for the first time a property on the right bank of the Garonne river to Ondet family. Château Chauvin was owned…
Pernod Ricard buys Kenwood Vineyards The French Wine and Spirits Group acquired his first vineyard in California I do not usually comment on individual purchases of property that take place in the wine sector, but this time I would like to dedicate a short article. I was lucky to be there two years…
The winetourism offer of the Château Léognan Come and enjoy of a unforgettable experience in Pessac-Léognan With the sunny season approaching the Château Léognan which is one of the most dynamic property in the Pessac-Léognan appellation presents its new wine tourism offer. In the magical and relaxing spirit of the Château Léognan, tourists and winelovers will discover the…
The 2014 Crus Bourgeois du Medoc Cup A wine contest for Crus Bourgeois The first edition of the Cup of Crus Bourgeois du Médoc took place in 1985 and was organize annually until 1999. During this period the competition gained rapidly international renown and begin an important wine event the wine professionals. In 2011…
Château de Rayne Vigneau is open to the public The 1st Grand Cru Classé of Sauternes comes to wine tourism Chateau de Rayne Vigneau is located in Bommes. It was created in the early seventeenth century by Gabriel de Vigneau. In 1834 the winery was bought by Catherine de Rayne. Thereafter, one of his descendants, Albert…