Bordeaux
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Chicago and Wharton in Bordeaux Cup final
Decanter - Wine News &bull Yesterday
Chicago Business School and the Wharton Business School at the University of Pennsylvania have been selected as finalists in the Left Bank Bordeaux Cup. Competitors on the Yale team conferEight American teams competed in the first round of the competition… Full Story »
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DRC releases 2009 with promise of 'steady' pricing
Decanter - Wine News &bull Yesterday
But, Corneys managing director Adam Brett-Smith said, there is little danger that prices in great vintages will inflate as rapidly as they have done in Bordeaux, even with the burgeoning Chinese interest in Burgundy. A vintage like 2009 was a… Full Story »
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Napa Vintners welcome Bordeaux trade leader
Napa Valley Register - Local Wine &bull Yesterday
Jan. 31 where they welcomed Georges Haushalter, president of Le Conseil Interprofessionnel du Vin de Bordeaux, which represents the Bordeaux wine region of France. Haushalter's presentation provided a historical perspective dating to a third century Roman poet chronicling vineyards near… Full Story »
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Ch Lamothe Vincent 2010 Bordeaux Rouge (Wines of the week)
Jancis Robinson &bull Feb 3, 2012This is where the real value in Bordeaux lies, in the little, best-tended corners of the least glamorous areas run with dedication and enough cash to make the right decisions. The Vincent family first bought vineyards in the Entre Deux… Full Story »
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The state of the wine market, 2012
Dr Vino's wine blog &bull Feb 2, 2012
When asked the last time he had mistaken Burgundy for Bordeaux, Harry Waugh famously replied, "not since lunch." Frequent drinkers today aged 26 - 34 have more confidence than Waugh since 78% of them think they can tell the difference… Full Story »
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Finding Saint Emilions G-spot (part 1)
The Bordeaux Wine Experience &bull Feb 1, 2012First Growth Haut Brion . This time I will be telling you about the most exclusive Vinexpo dinner at Clos Fourtet, one of the few wineries not called 'chateau'. So bear with me for some more pictures in tuxedo and… Full Story »
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Topics:
- Bordeaux
- Vintage
- Appellation
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Shui Jing Fang
Wine Enthusiast - Web Edition &bull Feb 1, 2012
In the wine and spirits business, China is a hot prospect. But as the Chinese are learning to appreciate Bourbon and Bordeaux, will Westerners embrace Chinese spirits? Some spirits companies are betting on baijiu, a clear spirit made from fermented… Full Story »
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The Bordeaux Wine Experience Bordeaux Wine Tours February December issue is online
The Bordeaux Wine Experience &bull Jan 31, 2012The Bordeaux Wine Experience Bordeaux Wine Tours Magazine January issue is online Full Story »
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Topics:
- Bordeaux
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Petit Verdot in Walla Walla
Through The Walla Walla Grape Vine &bull Jan 31, 2012
The history of Petit Verdot is thought to have predated Cabernet Sauvignon in the Bordeaux region. As I was doing some sleuthing on it, Petit Verdot has been linked to the Duras and the Tressot grapes.Duras is a French variety mostly grown around the Tarn… Full Story »
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Bordeaux 2011: Calls for price drop after 'arrogant' 2010s
Decanter - Wine News &bull Jan 30, 2012
Bordeaux was 'arrogant' in its pricing last year, the managing director of Chateau Lafite has told Decanter.com as merchants call on Bordeaux to come down in price on the 2011s. Lafite: heading for a reduction in price?After two acclaimed vintages, it is generally accepted 2011 is going to be fine but not stellar - and merchants in… Full Story »
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Naples Winter Wine Festival Brings in $12.2 Million (Wine Spectator)
Wine Spectator &bull Jan 30, 2012
Good things came by the dozen at the nation's top charity wine auction, the Naples Winter Wine Festival, this year. Auction-goers celebrated the event's 12-year anniversary Jan. 28 at the Ritz-Carlton Golf Resort in Naples, Fla., and raised $12.2 million… Full Story »
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Australians see silver lining in import surge
Decanter - Wine News &bull Jan 30, 2012
Christensen: Imports 'not a tough call to make'A combination of a strong Australian dollar and aggressive discounting by Australian supermarkets has led to a drop in the price of European wines, and a surge in imports. Since 2007 wine import… Full Story »
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Quickie Review: ***+ $$$$ Chateau Dauzac, Margaux Grand Cru, Bordeaux, France, 2009
Spirit of Wine &bull Jan 30, 2012
Wine tastings, reviews, ratings and commentary from around the world... Over three-quarter million visitors to more than 1,000 wines already reviewed... Get between me and this wine bottle at your own risk!!" Find today's prices and retail availability for Chateau… Full Story »
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Quickie Review: *** $$ Chateau Greysac Medoc, Bordeaux, France, 2009
Spirit of Wine &bull Jan 30, 2012
Wine tastings, reviews, ratings and commentary from around the world... Over three-quarter million visitors to more than 1,000 wines already reviewed... Get between me and this wine bottle at your own risk!!" Find today's prices and retail availability for Chateau… Full Story »
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Quickie Review: *** $$$$$ Chateau La Conseillante, Pomerol, Bordeaux, France, 2009
Spirit of Wine &bull Jan 30, 2012
Wine tastings, reviews, ratings and commentary from around the world... Over three-quarter million visitors to more than 1,000 wines already reviewed... Get between me and this wine bottle at your own risk!!" Find today's prices and retail availability for Chateau… Full Story »
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Quickie Review: *** $$$$$ Chateau Troplong Mondot Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Bordeaux, France, 2009
Spirit of Wine &bull Jan 30, 2012
Wine tastings, reviews, ratings and commentary from around the world... Over three-quarter million visitors to more than 1,000 wines already reviewed... Get between me and this wine bottle at your own risk!!" Find today's prices and retail availability for Chateau… Full Story »
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Quickie Review: ***+ $$$$$ Chateau Pavie Macquin Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Bordeaux, France, 2009
Spirit of Wine &bull Jan 30, 2012
Wine tastings, reviews, ratings and commentary from around the world... Over three-quarter million visitors to more than 1,000 wines already reviewed... Get between me and this wine bottle at your own risk!!" Find today's prices and retail availability for Chateau… Full Story »
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Quickie Review: **** $$$$$ Chateau Grand Mayne Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Bordeaux, France, 2009+
Spirit of Wine &bull Jan 30, 2012
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Quickie Review: ***+ $$$$$ Clos Fourtet Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Bordeaux, France, 2009
Spirit of Wine &bull Jan 29, 2012
Wine tastings, reviews, ratings and commentary from around the world... Over three-quarter million visitors to more than 1,000 wines already reviewed... Get between me and this wine bottle at your own risk!!" Find today's prices and retail availability for Clos… Full Story »
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Quickie Review: ** $$$$ Chateau Figeac Saint-Emilion Grand Cru, Bordeaux, France, 2009
Spirit of Wine &bull Jan 29, 2012
Wine tastings, reviews, ratings and commentary from around the world... Over three-quarter million visitors to more than 1,000 wines already reviewed... Get between me and this wine bottle at your own risk!!" Find today's prices and retail availability for Chateau… Full Story »
