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Silver Oak Winery buys OVID Vineyard (Napa Valley) Mark Nelson and Dana Johnson sell OVID Vineyard to the Duncan family The Duncan family, already owns two wineries in the Napa Valley (Silver Oak Winery, Twomey) just bought OVID Vineyard & Winery. This young and successful winery is located in St Hélena’s Pritchard Hill. It…
Château Haut-Batailley : the new Cazes Family acquisition Friday March 31st 2017, Jean-Charles Cazes, the familial group CEO, confirmed the redemption of the Château Haut-Batailley. It’s in the middle of the Bordeaux en Primeurs week that the formalization of the Chateau Haut-Bataillley’ sale has been done between the Brest-Borie and the Cazes families. The…
The Great Cuisine of VINITALY between Wine Business and Wine & Food Culture Star chefs and new names, finger food and takeaway meals, not to mention organic menus, product culture and the overall presentation of Italian culinary traditions are a strong-point at Vinitaly. It is a way to promote wine and ensure appreciation of all…
Vinexpo heads for New York ! ” Vinexpo is now the only independent international brand exclusively working in the wine and spirits sectors to cover the three continents. “ Vinexpo announces the launch of a new edition: Vinexpo New York. The first show will be held on 5 and 6 March 2018. Following success in Europe (Bordeaux) and Asia…
Eden Villages buys the Château Laffitte Carcasset Eden Villages announces the acquisition of a controlling interest in Château Laffitte Carcasset, situated in Saint-Estèphe. This estate, of approximately 30 hectares, situated in the middle of the gravel plateau of Saint-Estèphe, has been producing wine since 1781. It was owned by the de Padirac family since…
Spencer House, 3 February 2017 Six days before the opening of his major retrospective at Tate Britain, the famous English painter David Hockney called in at Spencer House, the London mansion sumptuously restored by Lord Rothschild, to pay tribute to his friend Baroness Philippine de Rothschild, who died in 2014. At the event, hosted by…
Sale of the Château de Candale to the Vignobles Magali & Thibaut Decoster! The announcement was made on February 1 on Facebook, Jean-Louis Vicard, co-owner of the famous vicard cooperage and the head of the Château de Candale since 2009 announced the sale of this Saint-Emilion property to Thibaut and Magali Decoster. Château de…
Vinisud 2017, the renewal edition ! A new format to serve wine professional efficiently On 29, 30 and 31st January, Vinisud 2017 will take place at the Montpellier Exhibition Center. This wine fair, marked by friendliness and dynamism, chose for this new edition to recover in order to furnish to the mediterranean wine professional…
Bernard Magrez invests in Saint-Estèphe Bernard Magrez, the man who owns 40 Châteaux and numerous projects in the luxury sector has just announced the acquisition of a small vineyard in AOC Saint-Estèphe, a fabulous Bordeaux terroir. This small vineyard is located “on an exceptional soil“, at the place called La Peyre, which is twenty-nine…
Vinexpo 2017 gets down to business in Bordeaux, June 18-21 New show facilitates deal-making and shines the spotlight on organics and Spanish wines Vinexpo 2017, the leading international exhibition for wine and spirits professionals, is bound for Bordeaux next summer with an anticipated 2,350 exhibitors from wine regions around the world and a…
Silver Oak Winery buys OVID Vineyard (Napa Valley) Mark Nelson and Dana Johnson sell OVID Vineyard to the Duncan family The Duncan family, already owns two wineries in the Napa Valley (Silver Oak Winery, Twomey) just bought OVID Vineyard & Winery. This young and successful winery is located in St Hélena’s Pritchard Hill. It…
Château Haut-Batailley : the new Cazes Family acquisition Friday March 31st 2017, Jean-Charles Cazes, the familial group CEO, confirmed the redemption of the Château Haut-Batailley. It’s in the middle of the Bordeaux en Primeurs week that the formalization of the Chateau Haut-Bataillley’ sale has been done between the Brest-Borie and the Cazes families. The…
The Great Cuisine of VINITALY between Wine Business and Wine & Food Culture Star chefs and new names, finger food and takeaway meals, not to mention organic menus, product culture and the overall presentation of Italian culinary traditions are a strong-point at Vinitaly. It is a way to promote wine and ensure appreciation of all…
Vinexpo heads for New York ! ” Vinexpo is now the only independent international brand exclusively working in the wine and spirits sectors to cover the three continents. “ Vinexpo announces the launch of a new edition: Vinexpo New York. The first show will be held on 5 and 6 March 2018. Following success in Europe (Bordeaux) and Asia…
Eden Villages buys the Château Laffitte Carcasset Eden Villages announces the acquisition of a controlling interest in Château Laffitte Carcasset, situated in Saint-Estèphe. This estate, of approximately 30 hectares, situated in the middle of the gravel plateau of Saint-Estèphe, has been producing wine since 1781. It was owned by the de Padirac family since…
Spencer House, 3 February 2017 Six days before the opening of his major retrospective at Tate Britain, the famous English painter David Hockney called in at Spencer House, the London mansion sumptuously restored by Lord Rothschild, to pay tribute to his friend Baroness Philippine de Rothschild, who died in 2014. At the event, hosted by…
Sale of the Château de Candale to the Vignobles Magali & Thibaut Decoster! The announcement was made on February 1 on Facebook, Jean-Louis Vicard, co-owner of the famous vicard cooperage and the head of the Château de Candale since 2009 announced the sale of this Saint-Emilion property to Thibaut and Magali Decoster. Château de…
Vinisud 2017, the renewal edition ! A new format to serve wine professional efficiently On 29, 30 and 31st January, Vinisud 2017 will take place at the Montpellier Exhibition Center. This wine fair, marked by friendliness and dynamism, chose for this new edition to recover in order to furnish to the mediterranean wine professional…
Bernard Magrez invests in Saint-Estèphe Bernard Magrez, the man who owns 40 Châteaux and numerous projects in the luxury sector has just announced the acquisition of a small vineyard in AOC Saint-Estèphe, a fabulous Bordeaux terroir. This small vineyard is located “on an exceptional soil“, at the place called La Peyre, which is twenty-nine…
Vinexpo 2017 gets down to business in Bordeaux, June 18-21 New show facilitates deal-making and shines the spotlight on organics and Spanish wines Vinexpo 2017, the leading international exhibition for wine and spirits professionals, is bound for Bordeaux next summer with an anticipated 2,350 exhibitors from wine regions around the world and a…