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Sotheby’s and Bordeaux’s Cité du Vin unveil star-studded charity auction: A journey through wine’s greatest estatesOne lot includes wines from all 88 Bordeaux 1855 classified growths...
By Georgie Hindle Last updated
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Let’s reconsider how we think about alcohol levelsA balancing act...
By Andrew Jefford Last updated
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Cape Winemakers Guild Auction showcases a new era of top South African winesThe 41st CWG Auction features 48 unique lots
By Julie Sheppard Published
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‘Historic’ auction with 19th century Bordeaux wines hits $11m at ZachysChâteau Lafite Rothschild 1870 starred in 'landmark' sale...
By Chris Mercer Last updated
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Historic appeal: Global wine leaders unite against WHO’s ‘denormalisation’ push at UN summitMillennia of cultural heritage, social bonds and even scientific inquiry at stake...
By Georgie Hindle Last updated
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Château Quintus acquires Château Grand-Pontet in St-Emilion
Quintus becomes one of St-Emilion’s largest properties...
By Lisa Riley Last updated
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Santa Rita’s Casa Real joins La Place de Bordeaux
Viña Santa Rita believe that La Place de Bordeaux will enable it to reach many new fine wine consumers...
By Lisa Riley Last updated
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Cattier joins Majestic’s Champagne portfolio
Cattier joins Majestic's portfolio as part of a move to bring in more premium names...
By Lisa Riley Last updated
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Indevin completes Villa Maria purchase
The sale includes Villa Maria’s Marlborough, Hawkes Bay and Auckland wineries, vineyards, supplier agreements, the flagship brand Villa Maria as well as Esk Valley, Vidal, Leftfield and Thornbury
By Lisa Riley Last updated
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Coravin debuts wine bar and retail outlet in MayfairCoravin's Wine & Bubbles Bar will feature what the business claims to be London’s longest sparkling by the glass list
By Lisa Riley Last updated
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Xavier Rousset MS unveils sparkling e-commerce site
Launching to the public this Friday 5th November, the website promises to host a selection of classics, grower Champagne, English sparkling and rare vintages, all at competitive prices.
By Lisa Riley Last updated
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Bibendum’s on-trade project gathers further pace
Three new estates have joined Bibendum's Bordeaux fine wine project, which was launched in partnership with négociant Compagnie Médocaine last year, including Châteaux Beychevelle, Troplong Mondot and Lynch-Bages.
By Lisa Riley Last updated
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WSET returns to mainland China
WSET resumes business in China...
By Lisa Riley Last updated
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Strong online sales boost Christmas trading at Berry Bros & RuddAverage online order value increased by 19% year-on-year, with Berry Bros & Rudd’s online fine wine exchange [BBX] reporting a 25% increase compared to 2020.
By Lisa Riley Last updated
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Penfolds to release second rare wine NFTThe second rare release will comprise limited edition NFTs tied to 300 bottles of Penfolds Magill Cellar 3 Cabernet Shiraz from the 2018 vintage.
By Lisa Riley Last updated
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Sebastian Payne MW retires from The Wine SocietyThe Wine Society described Payne’s contribution to the business as ‘extraordinary’...
By Lisa Riley Last updated
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Freixenet Copestick acquires Bolney Wine EstateThe deal was completed on January 14, 2022...
By Lisa Riley Last updated
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Walls and Barnes reach André Simon Food & Drink Book Awards shortlist
The final 11-strong shortlist includes four drink books...
By Lisa Riley Last updated