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The great wines of Bordeaux seeks help to renowned architects

The great wines of Bordeaux seeks help to renowned architectsIn the Bordeaux region, Christian Portzampac and Jean Nouvel renowned architects (both owners of the Pritzker Prize, Nobel of Architects) are participating in the global tourism winemaking. The first grand cru classé of Saint-Emilion, Chateau Cheval Blanc has asked Christian Portzampac to participate in the development of the field. For ...

The world’s oldest champagne discovered at the bottom of the sea

The world’s oldest champagne discovered at the bottom of the seaDivers reassembled of a wreck in the Baltic Sea a bottle oldest still drinkable champagne in the world, a bottle of Veuve Clicquot allegedly sent by Louis XVI in 1780. This discovery of the bicentennial champagne, sparkling and still “taste fabulous,” according to a winemaker who has tasted was made ...

The price of Bordeaux wines flames

The price of Bordeaux wines flamesAs announced Bordeaux wines have seen their prices soar. Indeed the addition of an exceptional 2009 vintage and the mass arrival of Chinese buyers have pushed up prices of 20-30% on average. These are the most recognized brands that have most benefited from this increase in rates. We noted in ...

Ambrosio Velasco transferred to 33.1 million euros by Pernod-Ricard

Ambrosio Velasco transferred to 33.1 million euros by Pernod-RicardPernod Ricard has announced the sale of its securities of the Spanish Ambrosio Velasco Diego Zamora. Amount of the transaction: EUR 33.1 million (excluding debt). Ambrosio Velasco manufactures in other Pacharan Zoco alcohol and wine Navarre Palacio de la Vega. Originally also Spain, Diego Zamora group is in turn the ...

Sales of wine distributor up

Sales of wine distributor upAn article that highlights LesEchos.fr wine distributor in France (hypermarket, supermarket) are experiencing significant growth. Indeed in 2009 sales grew 12% in volume, market share is increased to 36% in supermarkets according to a study of IRI. You can find these wines under different names: “Club des Sommeliers” in Casino, ...

Follow his bottle of wine is that possible?

Follow his bottle of wine is that possible?A previous article titled “Wine: A label inviolable and traceable to avoid infringement” that you can find by clicking here put forward the research to protect your bottles. This system should appear on the market in 2011, but another company has joined the ranks so that followed its wines by ...

Buy wine on its smart-phone is possible!

Buy wine on its smart-phone is possible!The trader sells its wines Bordeaux Millésima via smart phones, it has already made over 250,000 deliveries throughout Europe. The consumer can order wine to Millésima. Bordeaux SMEs specialized in mail-order fine wines, 85% of Bordeaux. It distributes its products throughout Europe, the USA and even in Hong Kong. Millésima ...

The wine glass is successful in France

The wine glass is successful in FranceThe wine glass is increasingly demanded by consumers in restaurants, according to a survey done in summer 2009 to establish FranceAgrimer. While we may see a decline in overall sales of wine in these establishments, which still averaged 2.6% in 2009. The survey reveals that almost half (47%) of restaurateurs ...

Bourgogne Romanee-Conti threatened by a master singer

Bourgogne Romanee-Conti threatened by a master singerThis story seemed perfect to relate the news item that I just found: The Crow and the Fox Perched on a tree sat Master Crow While in his beak he held a cheese ; Lured by the smell stood Master Fox below, And hailed him in such words as these ...

Unusual: A man arrested while driving his mower with 2.65 g of alcohol in the blood

Unusual: A man arrested while driving his mower with 2.65 g of alcohol in the bloodA story worthy of a David Lynch movie … In the Jura, a villager of Pasquier was arrested while driving his mower on a county in the region. This little tractor is not licensed for the road. The gendarmerie has challenged the offender makes blow into the interlock, it revealed ...

The wines early 2009 and Robert Parker

The wines early 2009 and Robert ParkerRobert Parker (Parker guide) announces 2009 model year after a test campaign first year wines worth exploring (en primeur wines are Bordeaux market-specific) “One of the best tasted in my career. The level of 2005, is a historic vintage “, it still says” there are always exceptions to these generalities. ...

A bird in hand is worth two in the bush

A bird in hand is worth two in the bushBe careful when buying wine scoop (market-specific Bordeaux wine sales in futures involves buying to “traders” in the spring following the harvest of options on a production that will be bottled and delivered as 12 to 18 months later.), a spate of scammer seems to develop in this sector. In ...
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