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Champagne has not lost its sparkle. Despite rumors of a “bubble burst” due to smaller shipments in 2023 and lower sales at the beginning of 2024, this appears more like a post-boom correction than a crisis. The growing interest sommeliers show in Champagne as a wine—enhancing unexpected pairings and bringing joy to any meal, not just special occasions—also attests to its enduring appeal. In this context, the annual SommelierS International tasting is an ideal opportunity to gather with fellow sommeliers, producers, and cellar masters, reflecting on the rhythm of the seasons: the holiday... Read more
Portraits of winegrowers
Winegrower BordeauxClos Puy Arnaud :imagine exceptional wines“You have to imagine the wines you want to make.” Stated by Professor Denis Dubourdieu, whilst he was still teaching at the...
Portraits of winegrowers
Winegrower BordeauxChâteau Bellevue Gazin gives new drive to tourism in BlayeChâteau Bellevue GazinAppellation: Premières côtes de BLAYE Size of the vineyard: 15 hectares on slopes Number of vines...
Portraits of winegrowers
Vignerons BordeauxChâteau Guiraud : ethics of a great growth wineChâteau Guiraud, a Sauternes first growth classified in 1855. More than just an illustrious name, it is an invitation to discover the...
Portraits of winegrowers
Winegrower BordeauxRaymond Wine Estates: the future is assured ! 150 hectares of vines grown using organic methods, this is what positions the Raymond Wine Estates as one of the leaders for French “...
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World Cahors2008 the year of MalbecInternational Malbec daysGuest of honour: argentina, in particular the lujan de cuyo appellationThe most reputed oenologists (Michel Rolland since the end of the...
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World StrasbourgThe 2008 “Riesling Wines of the World” Competition The 11th event of this competition, held on January 28th at the Concert and Conference Hall in Strasbourg, aimed to...