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July 10, 2013

Spotlight on… Penfolds Grange

  Owner: Treasury Wine Estates Colour: Red Standard blend: 96% Shiraz, 4% Cabernet Sauvignon History Penfolds Grange is one of…

June 11, 2013

Spotlight on… Figeac

Owner: Manoncourt family Appellation: Saint Emilion Vineyard area: 40 hectares Average annual production: 10,000 cases (Chateau Figeac) Standard blend: Cabernet…

May 17, 2013

Spotlight on…Eglise Clinet

Owner: Denis Durantou Appellation: Pomerol Vineyard area: six hectares Average annual production: 18,000 bottles p/a Standard blend: 85% Merlot, 15%…

March 21, 2013

Spotlight on… Cantemerle

Profile Owner: Groupe SMABTP Classification: Fifth Growth Vineyard area: 87 hectares Average annual production: 300 000 bottles p/a Colour: Red…

March 11, 2013

Spotlight on… Pape Clement

  Owner: Bernard Magrez and Leo Montagne  Vineyard area: 60 hectares Average annual production: 7,000 cases (Pape Clement rouge) and 350…

February 8, 2013

Spotlight on… Clinet

Profile Owner: Laborde family  Vineyard area: 11.27 hectares Average annual production: 55,000 bottles Colour: Red Vineyards are planted with 85% Merlot,…

January 22, 2013

Spotlight on… Screaming Eagle

History Screaming Eagle’s (LWIN 1122792) current vineyards in Oakville, California were bought by former real-estate manager Jean Phillips in 1986,…

August 30, 2012

Spotlight on… Taittinger Comtes

History The Chardonnay and Pinot Noir vineyards of Taittinger were first planted in the 18th Century, developed by a Benedictine…

August 13, 2012

Spotlight on… Sassicaia

Profile Owner: Tenuta San Guido  Classification: DOC Bolgheri Vineyard area: 75 hectares (covering all three wines produced) Average annual production: 180,000 bottles…

July 16, 2012

Spotlight on… Clos Fourtet

Profile Owner: Cuvelier Family  Classification: St.-Emilion Premier Grand Cru Classé B Vineyard area:19 hectares Average annual production: 5,000 cases of the Grand…