Cahors pins hopes on new fruity wine
Producers of France’s Cahors wine could soon be supplementing the range with a fruity, early-drinking version to be sold at an affordable price.
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Parker translator questioned in fraud case
Hanna Agostini, who translates Robert Parker's wine guides into French, has been questioned by police in Bordeaux as part of an investigation into fraudulent accounting.
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Mouton Rothschild forsakes paint for enamel
Château Mouton Rothschild has broken with tradition. For the first time in over 50 years, the château has not asked a famous painter to create a label for its newest released vintage.
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Wine was best investment of 2001
Wine provided investors with the best returns of 2001, according to a recent FT report. It led modern art, photography and other alternative investments in outperforming traditional stocks and shares.
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Bordeaux 2001 First Growth prices released
As the 'Big Five' châteaux release their prices, a case of top Bordeaux 2001 costs less than the equivalent 1999 vintage sells for now.