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Wine Spectator: Mouton-Rothschild Launches The 2014 Bordeaux Futures Campaign

After weeks of hints and whispers, Bordeaux’s futures campaign for its 2014 vintage got its unofficial start Tuesday morning when first-growth Château Mouton-Rothschild released its initial allotment of futures at a price of €240 ex-négociant, or $263. Continue reading →

Posted in News on April 29, 2015

China’s Decline Hampers 2014 Bordeaux Wine Exports

China’s austerity crackdown and a sharply reduced 2013 wine grape harvest contributed substantially to Bordeaux wine sales sinking in 2014. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 26, 2015

Wine Spectator: Will A Chinese Investor Buy A First-Growth Château?

China may be importing less Bordeaux wine, but Chinese investors are still looking for Bordeaux châteaus to buy. Continue reading →

Posted in News on March 13, 2015

Wine Spectator: Can Bordeaux Bounce Back?

After a period in which it focused on China and hiked prices, Bordeaux now faces slumping sales. Continue reading →

Posted in News on November 17, 2014

Wine Spectator: Hail Shreds Vines Across Northern Bordeaux and Cognac

At 3 a.m. on June 9, hail began violently pelting Bordeaux’s northern Médoc region, as well as Cognac’s vineyards just to the north, Wine Spectator reports. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 16, 2014

After Renovation And Reclassification, Château Angélus Promotes Its Elevated Status

Following completion of a two-year renovation project and a classification upgrade, Bordeaux winemaker Château Angélus is asserting its role in the global market as one of Saint-Emilion’s premier players. Continue reading →

Posted in News on June 13, 2014

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