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(16-04-2009)
Bordeaux first growth Chateau Lafite has announced a partnership with a Chinese investment company, DBR, to develop 25 hectares of vineyard in China.
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(16-04-2009)
With imports into the UK of Prosecco DOC continuing to grow, the Prosecco DOC di Conegliano-Valdobbiadene Consortium will be running its first ever UK public relations campaign.
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(16-04-2009)
The Consorzio of Chianti Classico is to launch a range of products making use of the black cockerel symbol that forms its logo.
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(16-04-2009)
Australia’s grape crop is expected to be 13% down on the previous year, according to forecasts from the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
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(16-04-2009)
France has dropped into third place in the world as an exporter of wine, with Italy and Spain in the lead, according to figures released by the OIV.
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(16-04-2009)
Port producer Symington Family Estates has declared its 2007 vintage.
Oporto-based Symington said that it plans to release 2007 Ports from a range of its houses, including W&J Graham's, Dow's and Smith Woodhouse this summer.
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(16-04-2009)
Constellation Brands, the world’s largest wine company, has posted full year losses of $301 million, with further warnings of losses as over $100 million in charges will bite over the year to come.
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(20-03-2009)
France’s National Assembly has passed a law allowing the advertising of alcohol on the internet.
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(20-03-2009)
Violent activists claiming to belong to the Comité régional d'action viticole (CRAV), have attacked the Domaine de la Baume winery in Languedoc, owned by France’s largest exporter of wine, Les Grands Chais de France.
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(20-03-2009)
Wine exports from the US were boosted in 2008 by large increases in shipments to Hong Kong and China, bringing the total value to more than $1 billion.