September 30th 2008
For a long time we couldn’t understand why the French didn’t join the crowd and simply put the grape variety on the labels of their wines. Why did consumers have to guess what grape was used for a wine from Sancerre or Beaujolais? Then came several …
September 30th 2008
Lurton is one of the most important names in the French wine region of Bordeaux, where that family owns more vineyards and wine estates than any other family. This empire began almost a hundred years ago and seems to expand with each generation. Some …
September 30th 2008
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2007 J&F Lurton Land of Fire Red (Argentina) $8
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 1 hour ago Lurton is one of the most important names in the French wine region of Bordeaux, where that family owns more vineyards and wine estates than any other … |
September 30th 2008
There’s been no shortage of takeoffs on Sarah Palin lately, from television skits to action figures, but Bruce Elliott has gone one step further than most. He’s taken off her clothes. Elliott, whose wife, Tobin Mitchen, owns the Old Town Ale House on …
September 30th 2008
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The Indian wine holiday
Express Buzz, India - 3 hours ago They claim the honour of being the only winery in the country to ‘shun ordinary table grapes, while exclusively using only French wine grapes. … |
September 29th 2008
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Bubble and speak in caves of Reims
The Age, Australia - 1 hour ago I took a sip and, as one tends to do in a French wine cellar, agreed with him. Mme Curie pronounced it an ideal accompaniment to “truffles, white meat, … |
September 29th 2008
Faced with declining sales in recent year, French vintners – particularly smaller producers – hope the home-grown satellite system, called Oenoview, will give them a competitive edge over their New World rivals and immediate neighbours Italy and …
September 29th 2008
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France allows regions to do away with traditional ‘ban des vendanges’
decanter.com, UK - 1 hour ago ‘Winegrowers went harvesting as soon as the ban was proclaimed without even looking at the maturity of their grapes,’ one Loire winemaker told French wine … |
September 29th 2008
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/83ebed/creating_food_futu) has announced the addition of the “Creating Food Futures” report to their offering. A global transformation in food supply and consumption is placing our food …
September 29th 2008
www.researchandmarkets.com - Research and Markets ( www.researchandmarkets.com/research/83ebed/creating_food_futu ) has announced the addition of the “Creating Food Futures” report to their offering. A global transformation in food supply and …