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Diana Berrouet Garcia, new Managing Director of Domaines Jacques Thienpont
Diana Berrouet Garcia has just been nominated as Managing Director of the newly formed company, Domaines Jacques Thienpont. Diana will take over many of the roles that Jacques has played in the development of his three Bordeaux châteaux : Le Pin in Pomerol, L’IF in Saint Emilion and L’Hêtre in …
Wine Paris & Vinexpo Paris confirms it will take place in February
The Vinexposium group’s flagship event will be the first major international gathering of the year. Highly awaited by the wine and spirits industry, which has been unable to meet up in Paris for nearly two years, Wine Paris & Vinexpo Paris will welcome 2,800 exhibitors from 32 countries over three …
Cheval Blanc and Ausone withdraw from the Saint-Émilion classification
Château Cheval Blanc and Château Ausone have not submitted an application for the 2022 Saint-Emilion classification Two First Great Growths classified A in the Saint-Emilion classification have chosen not to apply for the 2022 classification. Château Cheval Blanc and Château Ausone will therefore not be part of the next classification. …
Successful premiere : joint young talent initiative by WSET & ProWein
30 young wine experts from ten European countries have acquired “Level 2 Award in Wines”. The joint initiative of the Wine & Spirit Education Trust (WSET), the world’s largest education provider of wine, spirits and sake qualifications, and ProWein, the leading international wine and spirits trade fair, proved a resounding …
Dom Pérignon x Lady Gaga, the power of creative freedom
The Dom Pérignon team just announced that Dom Pérignon will be collaborating with Lady Gaga ! » Today, more than ever, the world needs the power of creative freedom. Congratulation to the team to bring this amazing work to life » is happy to say Marc Hoellinger, Chief Commercial Office of …
LVMH buys 50% of Jay-Z’s Champagne brand Armand de Brignac
Moet Hennessy has bought a 50% shares in Armand de Brignac, a Champagne brand owned by famous rapper Jay-Z, another sign of a close relationship between the luxury industry and hip-hop culture. No financial terms were disclosed for this transaction. Armand de Brignac sold more than half a million bottles …
IWSR expands in wine data with Wine Intelligence
IWSR Drinks Market Analysis, the leading authority on the worldwide beverage alcohol industry, today announced the acquisition of London-based Wine Intelligence, the top global experts on wine consumer research and insights. The combined offering provides the industry with robust insight into consumption trends, consumer behaviour and growth opportunities for the …
THE UNITED KINGDOM IS BACK TO THE OIV AND BECOMES ITS 48TH MEMBER STATE
The 1st January 2021 marked the return of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the OIV (International Organisation of Vine and Wine), making it the 48th Member Country integrated by the Organisation. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was an active member of …
Bordeaux is N°1 wine in Hong Kong
As the Wine & Dine Festival is starting in Hong Kong for this digital and offline 2020 edition. We can see that Bordeaux is still N°1 wine in Hong Kong … VK : How do you see Hong Kong in a few years as China is getting more and more …
Vinexpo New York 2021 is cancelled !
Diversified Communications and Vinexposium, organizers of Vinexpo New York, the premier wine and spirits trade event in North America, have reluctantly determined that due to ongoing health and safety issues caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, it has become necessary to cancel the February 3-4, 2021 event. The trade-only event will …