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The Grand Cru de Bordeaux, Cheval Blanc 1947 breaks records in Switzerland

The Grand Cru de Bordeaux, Cheval Blanc 1947 breaks records in SwitzerlandAn Imperial format of the Grand Cru Bordeaux Cheval Blanc 1947 was sold in Geneva on Tuesday 17th november 2010 to a private collector for 304,375 dollars (223,967 euros), auction house Christie’s said it’s a record for this type of bottle. “We are absolutely delighted with the result obtained by ...

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 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. ...

The year 2009 by region

The year 2009 by regionAttention all vintages have not yet been developed, such opinions are subject to change. Wines of Bordeaux: The Crus are the most favored of the 2009 vintage. We will also we found the consumer at the time of checkout. Indeed the media campaign around this vintage has been as the ...

$ 75,000 for a Methuselah of champagne vintage 1996 Dom Perignon Rose Gold

$ 75,000 for a Methuselah of champagne vintage 1996 Dom Perignon Rose GoldLONDON, April 17, 2010 – A buyer who is believed to be a Russian tycoon has spent $ 75,000 (€ 70,000) to buy a bottle of Dom Perignon champagne in a London bar. The purchase would establish a new record for a sale of wine in Britain, says the Daily ...

Pernod Ricard recorded its best results on the Indian market

Pernod Ricard recorded its best results on the Indian marketPernod Ricard announces its best performance this year in India. Its Whiskies Royal Stag, Imperial Blue and Blenders Pride’s 100 Pipers scotch and vodka Fuel is produced locally. These are drinks produced little known outside the Indian market due to the fact what are specially manufactured for this market. Pernod ...

The crisis affects the global wine market

The crisis affects the global wine marketInternational trade in wine in 2009 experienced their worst year since 2000 (3.6% decrease compared to 2008) while production remains the same when 2008. The crisis is partly responsible for these results down. La France, USA, Spain and Argentina are the countries most affected. Italy, Chile and Australia are saving ...

China is the first time at this fair primeur wines of Bordeaux in France

China is the first time at this fair primeur wines of Bordeaux in FranceFor the first time China participated in the fruit market for Bordeaux wines. It is a key event that determines the rates for year 2009 is announced as remarkable. The main countries are usually present in France, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, Belgium and now China, which ...

Test Red Wine: Grand Vin de Bordeaux – Medoc – Chateau Moulin De Brion 2006

Test Red Wine: Grand Vin de Bordeaux – Medoc – Chateau Moulin De Brion 2006Our opinion: It is the same as professionals, this wine requires decanting certain and also one or two years in custody before opening. An interesting wine, but that leaves a touch of acidity too this yet. Price: € 8, temperature: 17 ° C, Storage: 7 years The opinion of professionals: ...

Whiskey Taiwanese King of Scotland at a tasting

Whiskey Taiwanese King of Scotland at a tastingTaiwan just throw a rouste to Scotland, the Highlands in the fall despite the shock and shame. In a district north of Edinburgh during the festivals very watered Burns Night lewhisky Kavalan, distilled on the island of Asia, has been awarded and nominated best whiskey in the evening with three ...

Champagne Bollinger Grande Année 1997

Champagne Bollinger Grande Année 1997Champagne Bollinger Grande Année 1997 The prestige cuvee of Bollinger’s house, the Great Year that is developed during exceptional years. This vintage develops intense aromas, rich and complex, it is both round, powerful, nervous. It offers complex aromas, which when it is aerated champagne gain in depth. His mouth has ...

Bollinger Champagne: Special Cuvee Brut

Bollinger Champagne: Special Cuvee BrutBollinger Champagne: Special Cuvee Brut Ideal for a champagne reception that Bollinger is already great. It boasts a wine of the most significant, the “Special Cuvee” is done largely through the reserve wines, wines that are kept from one year to another and give this house style so special. The ...