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 France + Margaux
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| Page 1 of 1 | Previous | Next | | | DR. VINO JULY 29, 2009 Broadbent sues, California’s anxiety, NY retail, wine cheaper than water The Daily Mail writes: “The Broadbent claims the book suggests he invented a bid for another of the Jefferson wines – a half-bottle of 1784 Margaux – to ensure the successful bidder paid more than was necessary.&# SPIT: stems on Air France. Random House will defend the lawsuit. Image: The Daily Mail). SPIT: sales. | | | | | |
| DR. VINO MAY 4, 2010 Chateau Palmer revives an old tradition Vin de table lies at the bottom of the administrative heap in France: it’s derided, dirt cheap and sold in supermarkets by the flagon. Chateau Palmer, the “super second&# classified growth from Margaux, does not appear to fit the profile of one to buck the system. in the one I tasted last week. | | DR. VINO FEBRUARY 24, 2012 Huet, Corks, White Castle, Skinnygirl, Quarts-de-Chaume — sipped & spit La Revue de Vin de France cites differences with the owners about the role of dry white wine in the production. Paul Pontellier of Chateau Margaux has been so frustrated with bottles under cork that have gone bad that the esteemed estate is seeking another closure has begun tests with screwcaps. larvf.fr ]. SPIT: corks. Also: Ch. | A WINE STORY JUNE 1, 2011 Winemaker Cristobal Undurraga Marimon comes to New York Free, Christobal (a trained enologist) left his homeland to learn about winemaking in some of the most famousvineyards in the world, including Bordeaux, France (at Chateau Margaux in 2002),Barossa Valley, Australia (Rosemont Estates, also in 2002) and Napa Valley, California(Franciscan Estates in 2001). Kolye Reserve Syrah. | | | | | | | |
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DR. VINO | FRIDAY, JANUARY 27, 2012  Bordeaux battle of the business schools — to the victors go the nobly rotten
And that was enough to give them first place and send them (and Wharton, whose group finished second) to Bordeaux later this year to compete against other teams of business school students from France, Japan and beyond at Chateau Lafite. Perhaps they don’t have game shows in France?) Most teams got this one right. A: 1950). MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | TUESDAY, APRIL 19, 2011  Chateau Brane-Cantenac: “2010 Best Vintage Ever”
In his review of Margaux properties, I found that most of my tasting notes aligned with his, especially when it came to Chateau Brane-Cantenac 2010, mostly in terms of how it has been steadily improving each year. The vintage was a blend of 62% Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Merlot, and 8% Cabernet Franc with 70% new oak. MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | SUNDAY, JULY 18, 2010  MW Student Visit to Chateau Prieuré-Lichine
Our Visit A gorgeous bright blue sky greeted our arrival at Chateau Prieuré-Lichine, a Fourth Growth estate located in the Margaux appellation in the commune of Cantenac. Chateau Prieuré-Lichine In March of 2010, several Master of Wine students – myself included – were invited to visit several prestigious Chateaux in Bordeaux. MORE >> -
A WINE STORY | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14, 2010  Brane-Cantenac: Speaking about 2009 Vintage with Henri Lurton
After the 2009 Margaux blind tasting, I discovered I too had given it top marks. The vineyard area is 90 hectares (222 acres) and the grape varieties are Cabernet Sauvignon 65%, Merlot 30%, Cabernet Franc 5%. Henri Lurton. What, if any, challenges did you have during the growing season? It has been an easy vintage. MORE >> -
DR. VINO | MONDAY, JUNE 8, 2009 249 bottles of wine on the wall
2005 Howard Park Abercrombie Cabernet Sauvignon/Merlot/Cabernet Franc, Great. 2005 Château Mouton Rothschild Cabernet/Merlot/Cabernet Franc/Petit Verdot, Pauillac. 2008 Lucy Margaux vineyards & Àuge Ristoranté Vino d’Àuge Saignée Sangiovese, Adelaide Hills. 2006 Woodlands Reserve de la Cave Cabernet Franc, Margaret River. MORE >>
- Eric Boissenot Kicks off Exhibition of Argentic Photographs of Brane-Cantenac during En Primeur A WINE STORY | THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 2012
- Discovering the Wine Properties of AXA Millesimes A WINE STORY | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2011
- 2004 Ch. Brane Cantenac Margaux ** SLAKED | THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2011
- Chateau Pichon Longueville A WINE STORY | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2010
- Discovering the Wine Properties of AXA Millesimes A WINE STORY | MONDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2010
- Alice Feiring - In Vino Veritas ALICE FEIRING | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2008
- Screwcaps, scores, riesling, the Loire, Cali cab: John Gilman part two DR. VINO | MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 2009
- "Today's Bordeaux" tasting event WINE TASTING GUY | TUESDAY, APRIL 15, 2008
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