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Philippe Cottin, Former CEO of Mouton-Rothschild, Dies At 81

A leading figure in Bordeaux, Philippe Cottin, former CEO of Château Mouton-Rothschild and patriarch of négociant Dubos Frères & Cie, passed away on September 10 in Bordeaux, Wine Spectator reports. Continue reading →

Posted in News on September 19, 2013

Wine Spectator: Second Storm In A Week Savages Bordeaux

Bordeaux recently suffered its second destructive hail storm in a week, Wine Spectator reports. Continue reading →

Posted in News on August 8, 2013

Top Retailers Weigh In On 2012 Bordeaux Futures Campaign

Despite a 25%-35% price reduction among the most sought-after classified growths and a steady stream of pricing announcements in April and May, the 2012 Bordeaux futures campaign continues to defy easy description. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 21, 2013

Michel Rolland Sells Control of Bordeaux Wineries to Hong Kong Financier

Renowned winemaking consultant Michel Rolland and his family have signed a deal ceding a majority stake in their iconic Pomerol estate Château le Bon Pasteur as well as Château Rolland Maillet and Château Bertineau Saint Vincent to Goldin Group, a Hong Kong financial and real-estate company run by Pan Sutong. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 3, 2013

Wine Spectator: Why Aren’t 2012 Bordeaux Futures Selling?

The 2012 Bordeaux futures campaign defies easy description as it limps toward a lukewarm finish, according to château owners and wine merchants around the globe. Continue reading →

Posted in News on May 22, 2013

News Briefs for April 24, 2013

•The bespoke single malt Scotch whisky created by chef Daniel Boulud and The Dalmore is now available at each of Boulud’s six New York City dining establishments, including Daniel, Cafe Boulud, Boulud Sud, db Bistro Moderne, Bar Boulud and DBGB Kitchen & Bar. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 24, 2013

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