wine

Two signs of continued economic strains in wine from janeanson ^Pro 379 days old

I received two press releases this week that show the financial crisis is still very much in the minds of wine people, despite the great result in the ...

Self-censorhip sets in from janeanson ^Pro 429 days old

I sent a story over to Decanter this morning on the self-censorship that is spreading all over France against writing or speaking about wine, I am pretty ...

Wedding gift for wine lovers from janeanson ^Pro 464 days old

[ ... ] like wine. It's an anniversary wine case - for me I put in six bottles, from Year 0 to Year 5, but you can of course vary the number and quality ...

More crazy proposals on internet and wine in France from janeanson ^Pro 484 days old

Unless the wine industry starts preparing an organised response, they might well sleepwalk into having the internet be a completely no-go area for advertising, ...

Wine and the Internet in France from janeanson ^Pro 528 days old

From www.vinimarket.com this morning. A plea for more wine on the Internet Talking about wine in France is not just a dangerous cause, it has also ...

370-year old oak tree bought by Bordeaux barrel maker from janeanson ^Pro 563 days old

[ ... ] same wine samples (I have been meaning to write it up ever since). In our local paper today (Sud Ouest), the barrel makers Sylvain have bought in ...

2005 called into question by Parker? from janeanson ^Pro 565 days old

[ ... ] on www.wine-searcher.com - Lafite for example about £10,000 a case), but haven't made it to 100 points. The 2000 vintage is being traded for around ...

Sauternes gone mad... from janeanson ^Pro 569 days old

Next up, Chateau Suduiraut, owned by AXA Millesimes. Don't have their exact price to hand, but up around 20% from last year. (update 42 euros). Are ...

Entre deux Mers to become red wine appellation? from janeanson ^Pro 570 days old

[ ... ] white wine appellation). According to Chateau Landereau, just outside Creon, the syndicate has asked INAO for the right to make red wine as well as ...

Magrez bribing wine writers?? from janeanson ^Pro 577 days old

[ ... ] for Wine Business International, so we had a (good natured and mutually useful!) rush to get our stories in first unfortunately neither of us ...