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Hubert de Bouard launches 'easy-drinking' Bordeaux wine range

Thu, 20 Jun 2013 09:08:00 +0100

Hubert de Bouard, owner of Chateau Angelus in Saint Emilion is set to release a range of 'easy drinking' mass-market wines, in collaboration with Bordeaux negociant Yvon Mau.

New association for digital wine start-ups

Thu, 20 Jun 2013 06:01:00 +0100

A new Bordeaux-based association for wine start-up companies was launched this week at Vinexpo.

First vines planted at Bordeaux's Cite des Civilisations du Vin

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:32:00 +0100

Bordeaux's new multi-million pound CitÃ© des Civilisations du Vin made its debut this morning, as the first stone and set of vines were unveiled during a special preview ceremony.

Fear of Chinese blockade speeds wine shipments from Bordeaux

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:00:00 +0100

A threat by the Chinese government to impose an anti-dumping tax on European wines appears to be speeding wine shipments out of Bordeaux this week, as importers rush to stockpile supplies.

Bordeaux negociant Cordier Mestrezat unveils luxury large-format storage

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:55:00 +0100

Cordier Mestrezat Grands Crus are launching a range of luxury wine storage boxes to house rare collections of large-format Bordeaux bottles.

Vinexpo expands to shows in Beijing, Tokyo and Hong Kong in 2014

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:00:00 +0100

Vinexpo will launch in Beijing for the first time in 2014, alongside shows in Hong Kong and Tokyo.

Aurelio Montes takes up new Wines of Chile position

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:15:00 +0100

Improving Chile's image overseas will be top of the agenda for Aurelio Montes Sr following his appointment as international vice-president of Wines of Chile.

Cazes family and Rocha release Lynch Bages cookbook

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:46:00 +0100

Jean-Michel Cazes, proprietor of Grand Cru Classe Lynch Bages in Pauillac together with Jean-Luc Rocha, the two Michelin starred chef of Chateau Cordeillan-Bages debuted their new book at Vinexpo this week.

200% increase in English wine sales boost Majestic profits

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:30:00 +0100

Rising sales of English sparkling wine helped retailer Majestic Wine post a slight increase in full-year pre-tax profits today.

Wine Mosaic will protect original wine grape varieties, say founders

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:00:00 +0100

A new project to preserve, protect and promote the original grape varieties of the Mediterranean will kick off in Porto later this year.