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Counterfeit Romanee Conti – suspects held
It is considered as arguably one of the most prestigious and expensive wine in the world. Romanee Conti has existed since the late 18th century, named after it’s former owner, Louis Francois 1st of Bourbon, Prince of Conti. It is currently owned by Aubert de Villain. The “micro” estate is only 1.8 hectares or 5…
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Beaujolais soon to be canned!!
The innovative drinks company Winestar will soon be marketing Beaujolais in cans. Winestar has already commercialized canned wines from the Corbières region in south west France. As yet we don’t know which wine estate will be used, but the product should be on the market in early 2014…
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Harvest over, first assessment
As the last tractors are being called in and the pickers returning to their daily jobs, it’s time for a first assessment of the 2013 vintage. Just when the Cotes de Nuit district was praising Mother Nature for not sending hail storms their way, the promised sunny spells for early October didn’t materialize and instead,…
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