After four decades spent establishing vineyards and honing winemaking techniques, Marlborough’s wine industry is entering a new chapter in its history by drilling down on the specific characteristics of its Sauvignon blanc vineyard sites. Emma Jenkins...
Disappointing signs regarding development of the Covid-19 pandemic have prompted the organisers of the Concours Mondial du Sauvignon to confirm that the competition will take place in Brussels from 8 to 12 March 2021. The 12th Concours Mondial du Sauvignon was due to...
The international juggernaut, the go-to wine, the fastest-growing wine style… There is no shortage of descriptors to illustrate Sauvignon blanc’s meteoric rise in sales and popularity over the past few years. But what is fuelling its progress and can it keep up the...
March 16, 2020 (Brussels, Belgium) 1,110 wines from 24 countries competedAOC Touraine won44 medalsFrance, New Zealand and South Africa reached new records The 11th Concours Mondial du Sauvignon in Touraine ended...
Onlangs werd in Château van Blois (Loire) het vierde Concours Mondial du Sauvignon georganiseerd. Eerdere edities vonden plaats in Bordeaux. Redacteur Chris Alblas werd in de gelegenheid gesteld om een deel van de in totaal 807 wijnen mee te proeven. Hij was overigens...