Posts Tagged “Bourgogne wines”

“ONE HEALTH” is the theme of the 164th Hospices de Beaune Wine Auction

“ONE HEALTH” is the theme of the 164th Hospices de Beaune Wine Auction

by editorial staff Save the Date: 17 November 2024 The theme ‘One Health’, ‘Une seule santé’, chosen by the Hospices Civils de Beaune, is a health model based on the integration of different disciplines, an approach that is both ancient and current, recognizing the indissoluble link between human health, animal health and the health of…

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Albert Bichot: thanks Grain de Sail the wines set sail!

Albert Bichot: thanks Grain de Sail the wines set sail!

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…

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Vinitaly 2024, what to expect from the 56th edition?

Vinitaly 2024, what to expect from the 56th edition?

Scheduled from 14 to 17 April in Verona, the aim is to rise up the positioning both of the exhibition brand and Italian wine. With an incoming campaign worth 3 million euros, VeronaFiere’s strategic plan “One 2024-2026” is thrilled to promote the Italian wine by targeting the most strategic foreign countries through a rigorous selection…

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Louis-Fabrice Latour, the president of the Maison Louis Latour, dies at the age of 58

Louis-Fabrice Latour, the president of the Maison Louis Latour, dies at the age of 58

Louis-Fabrice Latour, the president of the Maison Louis Latour, dies at the age of 58     The sad news arrived on September the 5th, just in the middle of another harvest day in Burgundy. The eleventh generation of the family to run the company, Louis-Fabrice succumbed to cancer. With 750.000 cases per year Maison…

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The Faiveley family makes first investment in California winery

The Faiveley family makes first investment in California winery

The Faiveley family has purchased an important minority holding in Williams Selyem Winery, partnering with the Dyson family to ensure the winery continues to thrive for decades to come. For over a decade, The Faiveley Family had been looking for a vineyard in the United States. Erwan Faiveley stated: “We have a long friendship and…

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The 160th Hospices de Beaune Wine Sale will help the victims of Covid-19

The 160th Hospices de Beaune Wine Sale will help the victims of Covid-19

The Hospices Civils de Beaune and the Château de Chambord join forces to release an exceptional Pièce de Charité (charity barrel), also known as the Pièce des Présidents (Presidents’ barrel) which will be auctioned by Christie’s to raise money for the hospital workers of France who have fallen victim to Covid-19 (Coronavirus), on the occasion…

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Sotheby’s: A bottle of 1945 Romanée-Conti brokes all records!

Sotheby’s: A bottle of 1945 Romanée-Conti brokes all records!

    A bottle of the Domaine de la Romanée-Conti 1945 brokes all records!   A new sales record set for a wine auction !   On Saturday, October 13th, 2018, took place an exceptional Wine Auction featuring more than 200 great wines (see the full catalog) including two bottles of the Domaine de la…

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The Bouygues family buys a Domaine in Burgundy !

The Bouygues family buys a Domaine in Burgundy !

    The Bouygues family buys a Domaine in Burgundy ! The owners of Château Montrose acquire Côte de Nuits’ vineyard.   Martin and Olivier Bouygues, known thanks to family businesses specializing in construction (Bouygues Construction, Bouygues Travaux Publics …) or for the famous media (TF1 / LCI) have just acquired 51% of the Domaine…

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New sales record (8 million euros) for the 154th edition of the wine auction of Hospices de Beaune

New sales record (8 million euros) for the 154th edition of the wine auction of Hospices de Beaune

New sales record (8 million euros) for the 154th edition of the wine auction of Hospices de Beaune   A very good vintage for the famouse Burgundy wine auction despite a sales-record sales not beaten for the sale of the « Pièce du Prèsident ».     “By holding the Hospices de Beaune we work to continue…

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