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Bottles of Chateau Petrus An interesting reflection on the times, this time in the Financial Times (23 March 2009) British wine merchants are selling fine wine back to merchants in Bordeaux and exporting it to Asia as domestic demand for the most expensive wine slumps and sterling weakens against the euro. Tom Hudson, [...]
Galicia in northern Spain is a little known area with its wines and food even less known. But now independent wine and food merchant Flavours of Spain has extended its range of fine wines with two UK exclusives from Galicia :- With spectacular landscapes, clean air and a sweeping coastline, Galicia has an array [...]
The last episode of BBC4′s “Wine” series goes behind the scenes of the International Wine Challenge (IWC) “the most comprehensive and influential blind tasting in the world” The chairmen of the IWC, Tim Atkin, Charles Metcalfe and Derek Smedley will be tasting the wine produced by two unlikely South African winemakers at the end [...]
The second episode of BBC4′s series “Wine” takes a look at the making of the 2008 vintage at Chateau Margaux in Bordeaux. The episode entitled “The Faith” refers to the necessary belief and the next vintage will retain the almost magical qualities that make this first growth wine so special. The film reportedly focuses [...]
Writing on his blog Jim’s Loire, Jim Budd mentioned the number of ‘out of stocks’ in the Loire section and finished the post with “Looking further at the Oddbins site, the number of wines that are ‘currently unavailable’ is rather alarming, unless the company has just had a very successful weekend. Of the 72 [...]
The BBC is running a short series, innovatively entitled “Wine”, although it is as much about people as wine. This documentary series of 3 episodes goes behind the scenes in the wine industry and is narrated by Matthew Macfadyen, starting on BBC4 TV on Monday 16 February 2008 at 9pm (with various re-transmissions) . [...]
An up and coming Scottish indpendent wine merchant has opened a new branch in Edinbugh. Woodwinters was established in Bridge of Allen (just north of Stirling) by husband and wife team Cara Winters and Douglas Wood three years ago and in the 2008 Decanter World Wine Awards were voted as runner-up for the Best [...]
BBC 2 TV is broadcasting a controversial documentary on natural cork on 9 December 2008 at 8.00pm: The cork oak is the only tree in the world whose bark can be periodically removed without killing it. But this tree is amazing in other ways. It survives in poor soil and searing heat and provides [...]
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