Posts Tagged ‘ Bordeaux ’

Bordeaux-prices go through the roof

Jun 22nd, 2010 | By Jozef Schildermans
Bordeaux-prices go through the roof

It seems that we can write this article every year during the “en primeur” campaign in Bordeaux. But 2009 “en primeur” prices for Bordeaux [...]



2007 Château Smith Haut Lafitte Blanc

Jun 11th, 2010 | By Jozef Schildermans

2007 Château Smith Haut Lafitte Blanc – France, Bordeaux, Graves, Pessac-Léognan (6/2/2010)
Excellent balance, depth and persistence. Recognizable SHL style, and clearly from a great year. [...]



DIY winery Crushpad opens Bordeaux facility

Apr 22nd, 2010 | By Jozef Schildermans
DIY winery Crushpad opens Bordeaux facility

The California D-I-Y winery Crushpad takes its concept to Bordeaux. In 2004, Crushpad started in San Francisco with a fully equipped winery where [...]



Bordeaux 2009: Sylvie Cazes

Mar 31st, 2010 | By Jozef Schildermans



‘Catastrofic’ fall of Bordeaux wine exports in 2009

Mar 16th, 2010 | By Jozef Schildermans
‘Catastrofic’ fall of Bordeaux wine exports in 2009

Exports of Bordeaux wines in 2009 declined “catastrophically”, says Alain Vironneau, president of the Conseil interprofessionnel des vins de Bordeaux (CIVB). Exports [...]



Charles Chevallier (Lafite) on 2009

Aug 27th, 2009 | By Jozef Schildermans



Bordeaux prepares for a repeat of 2005

Aug 27th, 2009 | By Jozef Schildermans

Wine producers in Bordeaux are optimistic about the quality of the harvest in 2009. Comparisons are made with 2005, one of the best vintages in [...]



Bordeaux is guest region for Megavino 2009

Aug 25th, 2009 | By Jozef Schildermans

The eleventh edition of the Megavino wine fair in Brussels is dedicated to the wines from Bordeaux. The fair takes place in Brussels Expo from [...]



Jancis Robinson and Simon Staples on Bordeaux 2008

May 3rd, 2009 | By Jozef Schildermans



Crisis Threatens ‘En Primeur’ Campaign

Jan 13th, 2009 | By Jozef Schildermans

Jean-François Moueix, owner of the prestigious Chateau Petrus of Pomerol and the important Bordeaux négociant Duclot, says in an interview with Le Nouvelle Observateur that [...]