Tag Archive: Burgundy
Terlato Bolsters Luxury Lineup With Burgundy’s Château de Meursault, Château de Marsannay
Terlato Wines is introducing Burgundy’s Château de Meursault and Château de Marsannay to the U.S. market under a long-term pact with their owner, Olivier Halley. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 2, 2015Wine Spectator: Silicon Valley Entrepreneur Buys Burgundy’s Chateau de Pommard
Silicon Valley entrepreneur Michael Baum has purchased Burgundy winery Château de Pommard from owner Maurice Giraud for an undisclosed sum, Wine Spectator reports. Continue reading →
Posted in News on September 19, 2014Wine Spectator: Hail Shatters Burgundy’s Hope for a Promising Crop
A violent storm unleashed its wrath on Burgundy’s vineyards in the late afternoon of June 28, Wine Spectator reports, affecting an area from Chassagne-Montrachet to Beaune in the southern half of the Côte d’Or and Nuits-St.-Georges to Morey-St.-Denis in the north. Continue reading →
Posted in News on July 1, 2014Burgundy Exports Slide By Volume But Eke Out Value Gain
Burgundy wine exports fell 12% by volume in the first quarter of 2014, as shipments to key nations like the U.S. (-14%), U.K. (-28%) and Japan (-11%) saw double-digit decreases, according to the BIVB trade group. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 27, 2014Wine Spectator: LVMH Moves Into Burgundy, Buying Domaine des Lambrays
French luxury group Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH) has made its first move in Burgundy, buying Domaine des Lambrays from Ruth Freund for an undisclosed sum. Continue reading →
Posted in News on April 17, 2014France Cuts Forecast For 2013 Harvest; Bordeaux And Burgundy Off Significantly
France’s agriculture ministry has reduced its volume forecast for the 2013 wine harvest, and now expects a total of 42.3 million hectoliters, a rise of 2.2% over 2012. Continue reading →
Posted in News on November 8, 2013
