A Dimensional Walk In Distribution In the United States, we have a three tier sales system of wine; however when the US brings in imports, it becomes four tiers of wine sales, so this story is about emphasizing wine dimensions. My intent is to emphasize a fourth dimension of wine, even though in America, we […] The post Emphasize Wine …
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The alleged mastermind of a multi-million dollar wine counterfeiting gang was conducting a transaction with a shady printer at Milan’s Malpensa airport when the Italian Carabinieri moved in and arrested him on Sept. 26. At the exact same moment in multiple locations in France and Italy, various law enforcement officers launched raids and arrested five collaborators. It was the culmination …
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Marie-Pierre Plumet d’Ardhuy of Domaine la Cabotte. Côtes du Rhône Villages is well known for offering great value for money, not just for France but throughout the world. There is however a tactic you can employ to further maximise bang for buck if you’re in search of a bargain. Firstly, select a top-performing ‘named village’. There are currently 21 of …
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Christie’s next online sale of fine and rare wines and spirits will take place from 22 November to 6 December. Among the many lots – many from the cellars of Raby Castle – is one consigned by Cognac house Martell. Drawn from its selection of over 1,000 eaux-de-vies, the house has selected a 72 year-old Grande Champagne Cognac, itself a …
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Platinum medal winner Fontanafredda’s estate in Piedmont Piedmont, in Italy’s northwest, is a prolific source of high-quality, distinctive wines, boasting more than 20 of its own grape varieties that reflect the region’s rich diversity. As one of Italy’s vinous powerhouses, Piedmont consistently excels at the Decanter World Wine Awards (DWWA), showcasing not only its iconic wines but also its expanding …
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