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September 8, 2012 Posted in Facts | Tagged Champagne, Dom Perignon, France | Leave a comment //Understanding Bordeaux Wine–INFOGRAPHIC
September 3, 2012An infographic that goes part of the way towards helping you better understand Bordeaux wine.(Click for larger view)
Posted in Facts | Tagged Bordeaux, France, Infographic | 2 Comments //Dom Perignon Sues Armand de Brignac Champagne.
August 31, 2012Dom Perignon has filed a false-advertising lawsuit suit, seeking to end a competitor’s claim that its Champagne is: “The No. 1 Rated Champagne in the World.”Moët Hennessy USA (the makers of Dom) say Armand de Brignac “is intentionally misleading consumers” … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged Armand de Brignac, Champagne, Dom Perignon, France | Leave a comment //Big Wine Trouble in Little China: Counterfeiting Ring Busted.
August 25, 2012The news coming out of China is that the Shanghai police have arrested a wine counterfeiting gang, seizing thousands of bottles of “fake Bordeaux” in the process. The ringleader had been running the scam since 2010, using Chinese wine whilst … Continue reading
Posted in News | Tagged Bordeaux, China, Chinese Wine, Counterfeit wine, fake wine, France | Leave a comment //Champagne De Venoge Grand Vin des Princes, 1993.
August 16, 2012Grapes 100% Chardonnay Facts The opening of this bottle of De Venoge 1993 Grand Vin des Princes was a last minute decision i.e. 30 minutes before I popped the cork. Usually, you would reserve opening a wine of this … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews | Tagged Champagne, Chardonnay, Cuvee, De Venoge, France | Leave a comment //Le Claux Delorme, Valencay, Loire Valley, France.
August 8, 2012Grapes 40% Gamay, 30% Malbec, 20% Cabernet Franc, 10% Pinot Noir Facts If you were to make a list of the red wines coming out of France, Loire Valley reds would certainly come near the bottom; not because of … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews | Tagged Cabernet Franc, France, Gamay, Le Claux Delorme, Loire Valley, Malbec, Pinot Noir, Valencay | Leave a comment //← Older posts Newer posts →
