Wine
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Moët & Chandon has unveiled its Grand Vintage 2013, along with its Grand Vintage Rosé 2013. The new bottlings bring the taste of autumn as 2013’s cold conditions led to a late harvest. Now in…
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Cheval Blanc and Ausone have withdrawn from the official St Emilion classification system. According to The Times, the two Bordeaux châteaux chose to renounce the system because it has come to be based more on…
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Seth Curry is the latest NBA star to join basketball’s growing circle of winemakers. The Philadelphia 76ers guard recently partnered with Oregon’s Maysara winery to make Triskelion Pinot Noir McMinnville Momtazi Vineyard 2016. 10 percent…
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Contrary to popular opinion, it’s millennials who actually prefer cork-sealed wine bottles, while those over 65 have moved towards screwcaps, according to a new study commissioned by Wine Intelligence. According to the study, Older consumers…
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As wine regions across the globe continue to struggle with drought and wildfires due to climate change, winemakers are looking to vineyards thriving in the barren Negev desert for guidance. Scientists have recently suggested that…
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Ste Michelle Wine Estates has been sold to private equity firm Sycamore Partners for $1.2billion. Owned by tobacco and cigarette producer Altria for over forty years, the wine estate is the oldest winery in Washington…
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During the Decanter World Wine Awards 2021, 18,094 wines were tasted from 56 countries. Only 50 of those wines–less than 0.28% of the total taste–were awarded a prestigious Best in Show medal. Wines from 17…
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Graham’s has launched a ruby Port called Blend Nº12 that has been created for the bar scene and non-traditional Port drinkers. It takes its name from the fact that the high-altitude grapes are hand-picked in…
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Angelina Jolie has allegedly petitioned a judge to let her sell Château Miraval. Jolie and Brad Pitt purchased the Provence wine estate in 2008 and its Miraval rosé has become one of the world’s top…
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The Hess Collection has announced the release of Iron Corral, its first new estate Cabernet Sauvignon in 20 years. Named after the recently acquired Iron Corral Vineyard, the 2019 Iron Corral Cabernet Sauvignon is the…