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- The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing – Chateau Béhèré, in Coveted Pauillac Location, Sold to Lorenzetti
- Chateau Lagrange To Host Bordeaux’s “Fête de la Fleur” (Flower Festival) 2013
- First Acquisition in Pomerol by Hong Kong Investor – Is Bordeaux Turning Chinese?
- Bordeaux and Japan – Recapturing the Market
- Chateau Pavie Macquin – The Cinderella Wine and Her Story
Blogroll
- 12 x 75.com – Investment Wine Blog, Interviews with Major Players
- Asian Palate Blog – Jeannie Cho Lee
- Bordeaux Gold – Sauternes And Barsac Specialists Bill Blatch, Steve Webb
- Bordoverview Blog – David Bolomey
- Cellar Blog – Allan Liska
- Clive's Wines – Clive Platman
- Ditton Wine Traders Blog
- Enjoy Bordeaux – Official Bordeaux Blog
- Expert Wine Guy – David Kelly
- Gary's Wine Tasting Blog – Chelsea & Fulham Wine Society
- Gavin Quinney – Chateau Bauduc
- Grape Observer – Sean Mitchell
- Grape Wall of China
- Jeff Leve – The Wine Cellar Insider
- Ladies With Bottle – Sue Stephens
- Purple Teeth Diaries -Erica Green
- Spittoon – Andrew Barrow
- The Cave Wine Storage – Tales From the Underground
- The Horse's Mouth – Excelsior Wine Blog
- The New Bordeaux – Jane Anson
- The Pinotage Club – Peter May
- The Wine Conversation – Robert McIntosh
- Tim's Blog – Tim Atkin
- Vert de Vin – Great Blog on Bordeaux Wines – Jonathan Choukroun Chicheportiche
- Very Wine Trip – Maily's Blog on Wines from South Western France, Corsica
- Vinissima – Italian Wine – Juel Mahoney
- Wilf's Wine Press – Wilf Krutzmann
- Wine In Sweden – Andrew Cheese
- Wine Life – Oliver Styles
- Wine Passionista – Tara O'Leary
- Wine Woman & Song – Juel Mahoney
- Wine Xin – The Blabber – Singapore Wine Blog from Wai Xin
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- The Claret Jug Collection
- The Diplomat – Asia Pacific News – Ulara Nakagawa
- Vineyard Intelligence – Alexander Hall / Bordeaux Property Search & Acquisition
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- Agence Fleurie – Commnication & Marketing / Wine Tourism
- Asian Palate – Jeannie Cho Lee MW
- Bordeaux – Official CIVB Site
- Bordoverview – David Bolomey – Bordeaux Scores & Vintages Information
- China Wines Information – Wine Business News
- Debra Master of Wine – Debra Meiburg MW in Hong Kong
- Decanter
- Get Alsaced – Alsace / Wine / Food
- Great Wine Capitals – Network of Major Global Wine Cities / Host of Best of Wine Tourism Awards
- Harpers Wine and Spirit
- I Love St Emilion – Information on St Emilion Wines & Chateaux
- Jancis Robinson MW
- Liv-ex – London International Vintners Exchange
- Matching Food & Wine – Fiona Beckett
- Pocket Vintages – Piers Heaton-Armstrong – Wine Guide & Reviews
- Robert Parker
- Tim Atkin MW
- UK Wines Online – Guide to Online Independent Wine & Drink Merchants in the UK
- Vinalytics – Intelligent Wine Collecting Resource
- Wine Korea – Joshua Hall
- Wine Searcher – Wine Search Engine – Find and Price any Wine
- Wine Yields – News & Opinion on Fine Wine Markets
- Yossie's Corkboard – Israeli and Kosher Wine
The Wine Cellar Insider - Guest Article
Recent Comments
- HENRY LE GRELLE on Château du Grand Mouëys Sold to Chinese Businessman, Jinshan Zhang
- Nick on The World’s Largest Vineyard – 1 Million Acres?
- Nick on Chateau Clerc Milon’s New Label for 2010 Vintage
- jan on Chateau Clerc Milon’s New Label for 2010 Vintage
- Rob Hume on The World’s Largest Vineyard – 1 Million Acres?
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Category Archives: India
The Fashion for Les Vins Retour des Indes: Cos d’Estournel, Lafite, Pontet Canet and Chasse Spleen
Chateau Larrivet Haut Brion’s experiment concerning ageing wine under the sea reminded me of the fashionable Les Vins Retour des Indes that were all the rage from the mid/late 1800s right up to the First World War. The craze was … Continue reading
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Could India Become the New Hong Kong For Wine?
The Telegraph has news of an interesting development concerning the new FTA (trade deal) between the EU and India which could lead to India finally being opened up to the wine investment market, with a consequent leap in demand. Written … Continue reading
Posted in Bordeaux News, Hong Kong, India
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India and Wine – New Developments
Just-Drinks reported recently on the fact that India may lower wine tariffs as part of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the EU that is expected to be finalised this February. Customs duties on wine imported into India are roughly … Continue reading
Posted in India, Wine News
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India’s Wine Industry Stalls
I read an article by Jason Overdorf in the Global Post: India’s wine boom going bust? which surprised me given the news that Indian wine was breaking into the UK market with Waitrose becoming the first UK supermarket to stock … Continue reading
Make Way China, Is India to be the Next Big Wine Producer?
Robert Beynat, chief executive of Vinexpo has made a good point: “We have to stop talking about wines from the New World. They are no longer part of the New World [Argentina, Chile, South Africa]. After 30 years, one isn’t … Continue reading
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India and Wine
The Times of India are reporting that wine consumption has witnessed a steep increase of at least 35 – 45% in the local market. Apparently the wider availability of both old and new international brands in city stores has provided … Continue reading
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