Tag Archive: France
Château Haut-Brion Owners Buy St.-Emilion’s Château L’Arrosée
Domaine Clarence Dillon, the ownership group that includes the famed first-growth Château Haut-Brion and La Mission Haut-Brion, has added another Right Bank estate to their portfolio: Château L’Arrosée in St.-Emilion. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 7, 2013Languedoc Players Expand Portfolios As U.S. Growth Remains Solid
Two leading players in France’s Languedoc region—Gérard Bertrand and Domaines Paul Mas—are aiming to keep up their recent gains in the U.S. wine market with several new product rollouts each. Continue reading →
Posted in News on May 10, 2013With Jack Daniel’s Booming, Brown-Forman To Set Up Own Arm In France
Brown-Forman is establishing its own distribution company in France, which has become a growth engine for its flagship Jack Daniel’s brand. Continue reading →
Posted in News on January 17, 2013Price Hikes Likely For Imported Wine Amid E.U. Supply Squeeze
With European Union wine production expected to fall 10% to 144 million hectoliters this year, producers are warning that price hikes on exports to the U.S. are likely in 2013, especially at the lowest and highest ends of the market. Continue reading →
Posted in News on December 14, 2012Bright Food’s Deal For Bordeaux Negoçiant DIVA Strengthens China-France Connection
In the first-ever acquisition of a Bordeaux-based negoçiant by a Chinese company, Bright Food group has purchased a 70% stake in Distribution Internationale de Vins et Alcools (DIVA). Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 27, 2012Gérard Bertrand Aims To Build Languedoc-Roussillon Category In U.S.
Languedoc-Roussillon winemaker Gérard Bertrand is celebrating his eponymous business’s 25th anniversary this year, but in many ways his work in building Languedoc’s image in the U.S. is only beginning. Continue reading →
Posted in News on June 19, 2012
