The BIVB, the association of wine growers in Burgundy, is expanding its public website with a comprehensive database of all Burgundy appellations and terroirs or climats. There are one hundred Burgundy appellations, including 33 Grand Crus, 44 municipal and 23 regional appellations. For each appellation and climat the database containes a detailed description and basic information about the character of the wine, …
According to the e-Performance Barometer 2009 of the French professor Grégory Bressolles (Bordeaux école de management) Wine.com (USA) is the best wine-related e-commerce site in France and worldwide. Bresolles presented the results of his study at Vinexpo 2009 in Bordeaux. The survey was organized for the second year. 28 sites, twenty French and eight foreign, were evaluated on seven different > Read more …
On the French website Vin et Prénom you can order wines to name. A “cuvée prénommée” is an original wine gift for a friend with the same first name as the wine. The site only delivers to French address (but if you own a house in France you can order the wine from your country of residence). The wines are > Read more …
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Former sommelier Wim Van Goethem converted a Citroën HY oldtimer-bus into a mobile champagnebar. The champagnebus can be hired for numerous celebrations such as weddings, birthday parties, anniversaries, staff parties, sporting events, open days, openings of new businesses and product launches. The house champagne of the bus is Louis Roederer, but other sparkling wines and champagnes are also available. The > Read more …
WijnIdee is available in a version optimized for mobile users. Just surf to the normal address with your mobile device and the mobile version will load automatically. Apple iPhone users will automatically see a compact version that is optimized for their devices. The video shows a short demo of the mobile version. The video is in Dutch though.
This (bilingual Dutch/French) website identifies Belgian restaurants with a BYO policy: BYO.be.
Google Earth bestaat al enkele jaren, en er komen almaar meer hoge resolutie foto’s beschikbaar die je echt toelaten om flink wat detail te zien. En zo kan je natuurlijk ook goed wijngebieden bestuderen vanuit de lucht – ga bijvoorbeeld maar eens kijken naar de mooi geordende wijngaarden in de Moesel. Maar naar welke wijngaarden ben je eigenlijk aan het > Read more …
Sowine organiseert wijncursussen in de regio Antwerpen. De cursussen zijn bedoeld voor “beginnende genieters”, duren vijf avonden en kosten op het moment dat ik dit schrijf 150 euro (syllabus, wijnen, brood, water en zes INAO-proefglazen inbegrepen). E-mail: sowine@telenet.be Website: http://www.sowine.be/
Deze website van Amsterdammer David Bolomey toont op één handige pagina de scores van de belangrijkste internationale wijncritici voor de belangrijkste nieuwe Bordeaux-wijnen. Je vindt er ook de primeurprijzen, plus een vergelijking van de primeurprijzen voor verschillende jaargangen (bijvoorbeeld 2005 tegenover 2004 en 2003). De informatie kan op verschillende criteria worden gesorteerd (prijzen, naam etc.). Website: http://www.bordoverview.com/
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