Whether red, white, rosé, still, or sparkling, wine is an integral part of French heritage. Once again, SommelierS International sought to highlight this heritage through its Meet the Pro salon. Over 200 professional tasters (sommeliers, importers, restaurateurs, wine merchants, bloggers) paraded through the majestic halls of the Intercontinental Bordeaux Grand Hôtel, where around 40 producers of wines, spirits, and accessories showcased their innovations and expertise. This expertise was highly appreciated by the two masters of ceremonies, Raimonds Tomsons, ASI Best Sommelier of the... Read more
Winegrower BordeauxGenuine Château Mauvezin“Sommeliers differentiate wines by their aromatic complexity and it is only possible to make fine wines with old vines”Château Mauvezin, a small estate...
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...
Winegrower BordeauxChâteau Bellevue Gazin gives new drive to tourism in BlayeChâteau Bellevue GazinAppellation: Premières côtes de BLAYESize of the vineyard: 15 hectares on slopesNumber of vines per...
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 “...
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...
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...