Goedhuis acquires David Roberts Domaines
Fine wine merchant Goedhuis & Co has wholly acquired the business of David Roberts Domaines.
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Gaja, Moueix, Chapoutier dazzle at Decanter event
Angelo Gaja, Christian Moueix and Michel Chapoutier held guests spellbound at the Decanter Fine Wine Encounter at the weekend.
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Government to allow smaller drinks measures
The UK government announced today it would allow wine measures under 75ml to be served in on and off-trade premises.
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French government to help troubled producers
The French government is on the verge of helping its wine industry survive the economic crisis.
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London hosts its first Argentinian wine show
The first-ever consumer show dedicated to Argentinian wine will come to the UK in September.
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Own label wine sales on the rise
Retailers are reporting impressive growth of own-label wines as cash-strapped customers look to rein in their spending.
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Prosecco to become Prosecco DOCG
The current Prosecco di Conegliano e Valdobbiadine DOC zone will become a DOCG from 1 August.
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Michael Broadbent’s bicycle stolen – reward
Renowned wine writer Michael Broadbent has had his bicycle and Decanter safety helmet stolen.
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G'Day UK: advanced wine assessment course comes to London
An high-level wine assessment course designed for competition judges in Australia is coming to London later this month.
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Bruno Prats, Aurelio Montes, Donald Hess lined up for Decanter New World Fine Wine Encounter
A host of renowned New World winemakers including Bruno Prats, Aurelio Montes, Donald Hess and Bruce Tyrell will be pouring their wines at the Decanter New World Fine Wine Encounter next month.
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Hundreds attend Decanter Veneto tasting
Hundreds of wine professionals – and wine lovers – flocked to the Wines of the Veneto tasting in association with Decanter last week.
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1825 Perrier Jouët goes down in history
If you want to taste the oldest Champagne in the world you'd better hurry - there are only two bottles left.
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Sauternes, Graves, Champagne Masterclasses and 900 guests at Decanter Great French Fine Wine Encounter
Nearly 900 wine lovers came through the doors of London’s Landmark Hotel for Decanter’s Great French Fine Wine Encounter on Saturday.
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Anglo Overseas in administration
Anglo Overseas, one of the world’s major wine shippers and wine logistics companies, has gone into administration.
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Majestic Wines feel recession on fizz at Christmas
Majestic Wines sales dropped nearly 3% over the Christmas period – the result of cash-strapped consumers trading down.
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America overtakes France in UK
American wine sales overtook French in the UK for the first time this year.
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Lagerfeld, Dom Perignon pay homage to Claudia Schiffer’s breasts
Moët Hennessy Champagne brand Dom Pérignon is releasing a glass modelled after supermodel Claudia Schiffer’s breasts, according to press reports.
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UK merchants: Bordeaux must slash prices
The Bordeaux trade must slash its prices by 50%, say leading UK merchants, or the 2008 en primeur campaign could be a 'disaster'.
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BBC cork documentary flawed
A documentary that promotes the green credentials of the cork industry dodges the real issues in the closures debate, say a UK supermarket and a synthetic closure producer.
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Decanter Fine Wine Encounter - report and pictures
Nearly 2000 wine lovers braved the coldest weather of the winter to sample some of the greatest wines in the world at the Decanter Fine Wine Encounter this weekend.
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Decanter award winners showcased
For the first time, over 50 of Decanter’s award-winning wines will be on show in London next weekend.
