New top level cooperation in Northern Rhône
2005-05-22
Alain Voge is one of the very best producers in Cornas, just south of Hermitage. He is one of the persons that have led the
Alain Voge is one of the very best producers in Cornas, just south of Hermitage. He is one of the persons that have led the
On April 16 and 17 (seems like ages ago now) Hermitage had, very unexpectedly, heavy snow fall. For two days we had (we happened to
Quote from an interview in La Revue des Vins de France: “We [the wine trade] are going through a crisis. There’s been excess everywhere. In
Oak chips in Bordeaux wine is not permitted today. The new boss of CIVB (the Bordeaux producers’ association) has proposed that it should be allowed
As we have mentioned previously in the Brief the process has started to change the classification in Graves/Pessac-Léognan. La Revue des Vins de France has
I was recently part of the jury for the twelfth edition of the Concours Mondial de Bruxelles, one of the many wine competitions around the
A nice little Italian restaurant with a very good brochette de scampi and home made pasta. Original and clever strategy with the first courses: add
Drink champagne and eat salmon – that’s what you should do at Trëma! Go for a brunch on Sundays for example (18-25 €). On week-days
In the middle of the little village Chateaubourg, just behind the church, in the southern part of the appellation Saint Joseph you find the two
Decanter reports that a study shows that wines that get a rating from Parker on average gains 3€ (equivalent to 15% for the wines studied)
INAO made positive noises towards allowing irrigation in French vineyards. The proposal means that it would be OK to water vineyards under special circumstances, as
INAO has introduced some new or changed rules for Alsace wines: Planting density must be at least 4500 vines per hectare, training must be in
China Drinks, China’s main wine and spirits magazine, organised a competition in January: the 2005 Beijing International Wine & Spirits Competition. BKWine was on-site and
Calvados is making progress on the export market. This excellent digestif can help you digest a big meal as no other and is also an
Statsägda V&S Group (Vin & Sprit) ska bygga en ny spritfabrik i Århus, enligt Vinavisen.dk. Man har just startat byggandet som beräknas kosta 360 miljoner
Mindre än hälften av alla alkoholdrycker säljs av Systembolaget Råkade hitta lite statistik på monopolets (Systembolagets) försäljning jämfört med den totala konsumtionen. Det visar sig
I DN skriver man om en “utfrågning” av Bengt-Göran Kronstam, deras vinskribent och en av de stora “vinguruarna” i Sverige. Han tillfrågades: ” Vad tycker
We had a very interesting discussion this morning with one of the ”blogging gurus” in France – Loic Le Meur. (Thank you Susan for organising
Systembolaget lanserar den 10 maj ett nytt initiativ för att, som man säger, ”bidra till ett intelligentare förhållningssätt till alkohol” (kan nog behövas både externt
Det förvånar oss ofta hur personer som annars verkar vara kloka och förnuftiga tycker att monopolet är bra med ganska märkliga argument. T.ex. som om
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