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Lauren Laudrin has been appointed as the Managing Director of Château Beauregard and Château Petit-Village in Pomerol. Château Beauregard and Château Petit-Village, owned by the Moulin family, have announced the appointment of Lauren Laudrin as Managing Director. She succeeds Vincent Priou, who has held this position for 35 years, and will oversee the growth and…
One of the greatest interpreters of Saint-Emilion He leaves us at the age of 86 an oenologist whose passion and dedication were examples to so many. Originally from Minnesota, he trained at the Blake School in Minneapolis and Yale University in 1959 followed by an MBA at the Stanford Graduate School of Business in…
To reduce its carbon footprint, the Maison Albert Bichot continues to find new solutions After a recently packaging reworking of its range in order to offer more eco-responsible bottles, the choice now move to the transport. Today, Friday 15 March 2024, the merchant ship Grain de Sail leaves the port of Saint-Malo for its first…
Saint-Emilion Crus Cup 2023 On January 30, 2023, a new edition of the prestigious Coupe des Crus de Saint-Emilion contest took place. It has been organized since 1999 by the Saint-Emilion Wine Council (Conseil des Vins de Saint-Emilion) and consists of a competition between the wines, in the forme of eliminatory matches over 3…
Official release (08/09/22) of the new Classification of Saint-Emilion 71 Grands Crus Classés and 14 Premiers Grands Crus Classés distinguished in the 7th Saint-Emilion classification “We would like to congratulate all the properties that feature in this new classification of Saint- Emilion wines and the people, who work on them, because this is truly…
Château Quintus grows with the acquisition of Château Grand-Pontet An age-old vineyard, with an extraordinary past, present and future « In 2011, my family, our team and I expressed our ambitious goals, with our communicated desire to craft one of the very nest wines possible in Saint-Emilion. By assembling some of the most…
A new director for the Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux appellation Thibault Layrisse, is the new director of the Blaye Côtes de Bordeaux appellation Thibaut Layrisse succeeds to Mickaël Rouyer, director since June 2012 and leaving for new personal activities around education, training and business consulting. He will take up his position as the…
Baron Philippe de Rothschild SA appoints Ariane Khaida to head its Châteaux Wines division Change at the head of the Baron Philippe de Rothschild vineyards The Board of Directors of Baron Philippe de Rothschild SA has appointed Ariane Khaida to the position of Executive Director, Châteaux Wines (Château Mouton Rothschild, Château Clerc…
Château Mangot is getting a makeover! Yann and Karl Todeschini announced it at the beginning of the year: 2020 will be the year of Château Mangot. On the program, a first vintage certified Organic Agriculture and a “new face”. The 2020 vintage, the culmination of 10 years of work. For more…
Wine market vs. Coronavirus In a difficult current situation, the 2020 Bordeaux Futures are likely to be disrupted. We learned today that US President Donald Trump has decided to close its borders to travellers from Europe. After the cancellation or postponement of the major wine and spirits fairs, this is a new consequence of…