Alessandro Matrone, sommelier bij Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam, won op 13 oktober jl. de Prix Pommery en mag zich komend jaar Vinoloog van het Jaar 2015 noemen. Alessandro kreeg de Prix Pommery uit handen van Jeroen Broos, commercieel manager bij Groupe LFE en sinds...
It is not just the unique range of international exhibitors but also the special supporting shows that make ProWein a must-see platform for trends, inspirations and new discoveries every year. Reflecting this, the motto of the FIZZZ Lounge in the spirits segment at...
Around 220 exhibitors from 21 countries are expected on November 24/25 in the Amsterdam RAI The success story of the World Bulk Wine Exhibition (WBWE) as the greatest global platform for the trading with bulk wine continues: One month prior to the sixth edition of the...
The harvest at Château Montrose, one of the first Médoc estates to start picking red grapes, lasted 17 days in several stages between 15 September and 15 October. The planted-in Merlot matured early. Representing about 2 hectares (5 acres) of young vines across the...
Harvest 2014: Suspense …. and a Happy Ending! After an uneventful winter in the Champagne region, the vine stirred into life in early spring. Flowering took place in ideal conditions around 10 June. Until late July, vegetation was running around 10 days ahead of...