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October 2008

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October 31st
- Top 10 small bottles
- Wine demonstrations held across France
- Chilean group invests $15m in Argentina
- Free wine tastings to be outlawed in France
- Chilean wine giant Ricardo Claro dies
October 30th
- Napa claims elegant 2008 vintage despite ‘crazy’ growing season
- UK consumers cut wine spending
- Heavy metals in wine could pose health risk
October 29th
- Asda bucks trend in Champagne sales
- Taittinger buys Savoie vineyard
October 28th
- Napa protection extension plan
- Minister of Health supports internet ads
- Brunello: no change in the rules, producers vote
October 27th
- Wine tourism highlighted on TripAdvisor
October 23rd
- France: new drinks measures proposed
- Tom Aikens collapse leaves wine merchants angry
- Amateur winemakers die treading grapes
- Top 10 wines under £6
October 22nd
- Navarra: new DO Pago
- New York restaurant sells Margaux ’59 for more cellar space
- Decanter World Wine Awards 2009 – The Regional Chairs
- Antinori: vast new plant in Puglia
October 21st
- Wine-loving celebrities on decanter.com
- Bordeaux “Best Of” Wine Tourism Prizes
October 20th
- Banfi Brunello released
- Wine prices: Bordeaux ’08 must come down say UK wine merchants
- Sotheby’s marks Ornellaia 20th anniversary
- Drinkaware: ‘one in six worried about drinking habits’
October 17th
- Sopranos wines hit US
- Bordeaux Right Bank ‘another 83’ as vintage draws to a close
October 16th
- Trio of Krug vintages at the Dorchester gets Decanter readers excited
- Penfolds aftersales recorking service nears 100,000 bottles
- Biondi Santi, Frescobaldi protest rallies Montalcino – but 40% abstain
- The Bordeaux Insider
October 15th
- L’espresso, La Repubblica sued by Brunello
- The 1855 classification
- Obama and McCain drinking habits revealed in wine quiz
October 14th
- International Wine Commodities office raided
- David Lett, founder of Oregon Pinot Noir, dies
October 10th
- Bordeaux, on-trade, threatened by financial fall-out
- Selfridges launches Decanter Trophy winners at Wonder Bar
October 9th
- 20th anniversary tasting spectacular
October 8th
- Italian plumbing bungle turns water into wine
- Healthy VDP auctions show strength of top German estates
- Demonstrations threatened across France
October 6th
- Indian delegation arrives in Bordeaux
- South African wine auctions feel fiscal pinch
- Wine & Spirit Education Trust new intensive course
October 3rd
- Bilbao-Rioja “Best Of” Wine Tourism Prizes
October 2nd
- Boston auction house sets record for DRC, Screaming Eagle
- New system for Chinese names of Bordeaux chateaux
- New Bordeaux appellation gets go-ahead
- Sir Peter Derham dies
October 1st
- Ruling paves way for collector to sue Zachys
- Chateau Ducru-Beaucaillou
- Four wine dealers imprisoned for fraud
- Winemaker proposes Napa Valley hiking trail
- Illy buys Mastrojanni
- Navarra grabs limelight
- Errazuriz reduces bottle weight

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