Freixenet co-chairman Josep Ferrer Sala dies aged 99
Ferrer was born in Sant Sadurní d’Anoia, a Catalonian town known as the capital of cava, on 19 October 1925.
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The world’s best vineyards 2024 revealed
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Rare Japanese whisky collection to be auctioned this month
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Autumn Budget: British government increases tax on wine and spirits
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Derelict nuclear bunker could be turned into a wine cellar, claims estate agent
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English harvest 2024: Heavy crop losses due to wet weather
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France slashes wine production estimate following poor weather
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The Duckhorn Portfolio agrees $1.95bn sale
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Jura winemaker stunned after thieves seize his 2024 harvest
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The Glenlivet releases its oldest single malt whisky
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France proposes €120m plan to uproot vines
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Hello Kitty wine packaging complaint upheld in UK
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Cognac from 1696 confirmed as the oldest in existence
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Hundred Acre purchases Kelly Fleming Wines in Napa Valley
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Burgundy wine estate worker sentenced for stealing bottles worth £550,000
The wine was stolen over a seven year period...
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Singapore wine executive charged with committing £7.5m en primeur fraud
Eldric Ko spent 13 years on the run...
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High-profile Burgundy auction generates more than £5m
Lots included DRC vintages all the way back to the 1960s...
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English wine tycoon told to pay millions for misleading investors
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Taiwanese billionaire Wood Chen linked to fake wine scandal
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