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Quinta do Noval is now in China 15 Jul 2013 | 02:43 pm
I was in China earlier this month for the launch of Quinta do Noval there with our new importer Kerry Wines. This is an exciting development. Of course it is very early days, and Port consumption in C...
A seminar between work and pleasure in Mosel 8 Jul 2013 | 07:17 pm
I was in the Mosel this week for the annual “réunion plénière” of our company. Each year we take all the winemakers of the AXA Millésimes properties, together with our principal commercial and adminis...
Vintage Tour 2011 in the US 16 Jun 2013 | 10:52 pm
A few days ago, I was on tour in the US to launch the 2011 Vintage Ports. This was a joint exercise with the Taylor Fladgate Group. It was a real pleasure to go on tour together and to share our enthu...
2011 Vintage Port 15 May 2013 | 05:28 pm
I am in the Douro right now, where the weather is fine and sunny and spirits are high. On Monday, the Institute of Masters of Wine organised a fantastic tasting in London of all the declared 2011 Vint...
Primeurs Tasting week for 2012 Bordeaux – Château Petit-Village (VIDEOS) 26 Apr 2013 | 02:00 pm
Christian Seely « Precise purity of fruit, harmony, balance – a very attractive wine » If you have trouble watching this video, view the web version here function scro11me(f){f.contentWindow.scrollTo(...
Primeurs Tasting week for 2012 Bordeaux – Château Pichon-Longueville Baron – part 2 (VIDEOS) 18 Apr 2013 | 10:29 pm
Jean-René Matignon – Technical Director of Château Pichon-Longueville “2012 is a delicious wine, which is first characterized by a very precise fruit at the aromatic level, very ripe red and black fru...
Primeurs Tasting week for 2012 Bordeaux – Château Pichon-Longueville Baron 16 Apr 2013 | 06:38 pm
A lovely year, marked by seductive purity of fruit and above all freshness. If you have trouble watching this video, view the web version here function scro11me(f){f.contentWindow.scrollTo(0,0); }
A Few Days in the Douro Valley 8 Apr 2013 | 09:32 pm
I was in the Douro recently for a magical five days. I don’t often get the opportunity to spend so long there, so it was a real pleasure to have several reasons for being there. First we had the team ...
Pruning Time at Château Petit-Village and Mas Belles Eaux 19 Feb 2013 | 07:12 pm
It is pruning time at the moment. I thought it would be interesting to talk to two of our talented Technical Directors, Marielle Cazaux at Château Petit-Village and Cédric Loiseau at Mas Belles Eaux a...
Nacional Tasting in New York – Film Clip 10 Jan 2013 | 12:52 pm
Here to start the year is a short film clip of the Nacional tasting in New York which was one of the most exciting and enjoyable events of 2012. If you have trouble watching this video,