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“Icône” Barrels SEGUIN MOREAU “Icône” ADVENTURE CONTINUES In 2011 SEGUIN MOREAU revealed the principle of the Icône process and put in the barrel market “Icône Elegance” ; two new models in 2012 joined this unique range in the world. I already presented this innovation and especially the cooperage (Article available here). Short ! After three years,…
Best of Wine Tourism Great Wine Capitals global network For the event of the new release (11th edition) of the Best Of Wine Tourism guide, a label that is present in 9 of the most famous vineyards in the world, I wanted to dedicate an article to this great initiative what the Best Of Wine…
Le millésime 2013 selon Château Palmer 5ème Edition du Concert de « Hear Palmer » : Quand vins Primeurs et Jazz s’unissent le temps d’un concert “..Les vins sont aériens et caressants comme une mélopée de Smooth jazz… Ils en ont la retenue. Avec leurs tannins délicats, ils offrent un équilibre entre fruit et structure…” A…
The vintage 2013 The opinion of Hubert de Boüard about the 2013 vintage Ten days away from the Primeurs, and probably tired of hearing everything and anything about the so -called ” disastrous” 2013 vintage, Hubert de Boüard spoke. As P. Bernard (Millésima), it considers that this vintage is heterogeneous but it has a merit and…
The vintage 2013 Patrick Bernard recommends a “lower price” wine On Tuesday, March 18, 2014 Millésima (wine merchant) organized its 25th Panorama tasting of Bordeaux wines . The principle of this tasting is not to present the futures wines (Primeurs) beforehand but to offer tasting many wines of the previous vintage. So Tuesday 150…
Château Les Carmes Haut-Brion by Philippe Starck The famous French architect signs the new building for this Pessac-Léognan winery The famous property of Pessac-Léognan is offering services of Philippe Starck and Luc Arsène-Henry to design his new cellar. This approach is part of a policy established by Patrice Pichet during its acquisition in 2010 to make this property one of the jewel…
Result of the 1st Bordeaux-Vinipro wine fair Successful for Bordeaux – Vinipro! Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at 18h have closed the doors of the 1st Edition of Bordeaux Vinipro, a wine fair dedicated to the wines of Bordeaux and South West. A bet that was successful for the show, which with an attendance of 6053 people…
5th Edition of the World Sauvignon Contest This year the Concours Mondial du Sauvignon will be held in Bordeaux From April 2014, 10th to 14th will be take place the fifth edition of the famous World Sauvignon Contest (Concours Mondial du Sauvignon). Event created in 2010 at the initiative of the ODG Bordeaux & Bordeaux Supérieur and Bernard Vincent global dimension to this…
Vinisud 2014 The exhibition of Mediterranean Wines and Spirits From 24 February to 26 February 2014 the Expo Park of Montpellier will host the 20th edition of the Vinisud wine fair. What is Vinisud? The main international wine fair dedicated to wine producers of mediterranean wine regions : from France to Israel through the Maghreb, Cyprus,…
VINEXPO BREAKING NEWS China becomes world’s leading red wine consumer According to the market survey commissioned by Vinexpo, the international wine and spirits exhibition, whose Asian show is to be held from 27 to 29 May this year in Hong Kong, China has become the world’s largest red wine consuming nation ahead of France…
“Icône” Barrels SEGUIN MOREAU “Icône” ADVENTURE CONTINUES In 2011 SEGUIN MOREAU revealed the principle of the Icône process and put in the barrel market “Icône Elegance” ; two new models in 2012 joined this unique range in the world. I already presented this innovation and especially the cooperage (Article available here). Short ! After three years,…
Best of Wine Tourism Great Wine Capitals global network For the event of the new release (11th edition) of the Best Of Wine Tourism guide, a label that is present in 9 of the most famous vineyards in the world, I wanted to dedicate an article to this great initiative what the Best Of Wine…
Le millésime 2013 selon Château Palmer 5ème Edition du Concert de « Hear Palmer » : Quand vins Primeurs et Jazz s’unissent le temps d’un concert “..Les vins sont aériens et caressants comme une mélopée de Smooth jazz… Ils en ont la retenue. Avec leurs tannins délicats, ils offrent un équilibre entre fruit et structure…” A…
The vintage 2013 The opinion of Hubert de Boüard about the 2013 vintage Ten days away from the Primeurs, and probably tired of hearing everything and anything about the so -called ” disastrous” 2013 vintage, Hubert de Boüard spoke. As P. Bernard (Millésima), it considers that this vintage is heterogeneous but it has a merit and…
The vintage 2013 Patrick Bernard recommends a “lower price” wine On Tuesday, March 18, 2014 Millésima (wine merchant) organized its 25th Panorama tasting of Bordeaux wines . The principle of this tasting is not to present the futures wines (Primeurs) beforehand but to offer tasting many wines of the previous vintage. So Tuesday 150…
Château Les Carmes Haut-Brion by Philippe Starck The famous French architect signs the new building for this Pessac-Léognan winery The famous property of Pessac-Léognan is offering services of Philippe Starck and Luc Arsène-Henry to design his new cellar. This approach is part of a policy established by Patrice Pichet during its acquisition in 2010 to make this property one of the jewel…
Result of the 1st Bordeaux-Vinipro wine fair Successful for Bordeaux – Vinipro! Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at 18h have closed the doors of the 1st Edition of Bordeaux Vinipro, a wine fair dedicated to the wines of Bordeaux and South West. A bet that was successful for the show, which with an attendance of 6053 people…
5th Edition of the World Sauvignon Contest This year the Concours Mondial du Sauvignon will be held in Bordeaux From April 2014, 10th to 14th will be take place the fifth edition of the famous World Sauvignon Contest (Concours Mondial du Sauvignon). Event created in 2010 at the initiative of the ODG Bordeaux & Bordeaux Supérieur and Bernard Vincent global dimension to this…
Vinisud 2014 The exhibition of Mediterranean Wines and Spirits From 24 February to 26 February 2014 the Expo Park of Montpellier will host the 20th edition of the Vinisud wine fair. What is Vinisud? The main international wine fair dedicated to wine producers of mediterranean wine regions : from France to Israel through the Maghreb, Cyprus,…
VINEXPO BREAKING NEWS China becomes world’s leading red wine consumer According to the market survey commissioned by Vinexpo, the international wine and spirits exhibition, whose Asian show is to be held from 27 to 29 May this year in Hong Kong, China has become the world’s largest red wine consuming nation ahead of France…