Tag: French Wine

Cheval Blanc And Ausone Sour On St Emilion Classification System

Cheval Blanc and Ausone have withdrawn from the official St Emilion classification system. According to The Times, the two Bordeaux châteaux chose to renounce the system because it has come to be...

Crus Bourgeois du Médoc Elects Franck Bijon As President of the Alliance

Franck Bijon has been elected President of the Alliance des Crus Bourgeois du Médoc. Previously, he acted as Managing Director of the Larose Vineyards Bijon replaces Olivier Cuvelier, who resigned after a mandated...

French Wineries Call on Refugees to Fill Labor Shortages

As reported by the United Nations’ Refugee Agency, Grand Cru Bordeaux estate Château Pédesclaux has recruited the help of refugees to help fill out the labor shortages brought about by the COVID-19...

Le Grand Verre Launches Single Serve, Ethically Made French Wines In The US

Single serve, ethical and predominantly female produced boutique French wine collection Le Grand Verre has officially arrived in the United States. Created by three French wine-loving friends, Nicolas Deffrennes (Founder), Régis Fanget...

Evenstad Estates Expands Burgundy Holdings With Addition Of Domaine Christian Confuron et Fils

Evenstad Estates is expanding its Burgundian vineyard holdings by taking control of the renowned Domaine Christian Confuron et fils estate. This 15-acre expansion increases Evenstad Estates' vineyard footprint in the Côte d'Or...

The Top 50 Red Wines From Bordeaux 2020 Vintage, According To Tastingbook Artificial Intelligence

The Tastingbook has rated the best Bordeaux red wines from 2020 vintage without actually tasting them.  The revolutionary Tastingbook Artificial Intelligence formulated the scores by mining metadata from over 1.4 million Tastingbook.com data...

Wilson Daniels Adds Famille Joly To Loire Valley Portfolio

Luxury wine importer Wilson Daniels has announced a new partnership with Loire Valley producer Famille Joly. Owned and operated by the Joly family, the 12th century estate is comprised of three biodynamic...

Latour 2013 Vintage Debuts At $420, Surpassing 2012 Price

Château Latour has unveiled the 2013 vintage of its Grand Vin, and it’s priced at €355 ($420 USD) per bottle ex-négociant, €5 more than the 2012’s release price. Last year, when the...

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