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May 1, 2012
A great array of de Vogüé
In mid-April I was very excited to go to Domaine Comte Georges de Vogüé dinner hosted at the Saddlers' Hall, London. It is not a venue I knew before but is a good setting for 100 or so people, a nice atmosphere and an intimate enough feel. To get things going...
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May 1, 2012
Visit to Bodegas Zugober in Alava, Spain
By Robert Dudgeon
On Tuesday 6th March we arrived at Bodegas Zugober in Lapuebla de Labarca, Alava Spain and were greeted by Manuel Bernardo.Soon after his Mother, Maribel Bernardo (Eduardo was away on business that day) arrived and they showed us around their modern winery. This was a well laid out...
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May 1, 2012
Bruce Cakebread Interviewed on CNN
Watch an interview with Bruce Cakebread, who talks about all things green at Cakebread Cellars:
Source: CNN
Click here for more information about Cakebread Cellars and to view available wines....
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April 26, 2012
Episode 6 – Christian Moueix
Episode 6 - Christian Moueix
Christian Moueix at home with a general and, as always, honest appraisal of 2011 Bordeaux.
Interviewer: Adam Brett-Smith, C&B Managing Director
Camera man: Graham Moss, C&B Sales Team
Location: Bordeaux
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April 25, 2012
Episode 5 – François Mitjavile
Episode 5 - François Mitjavile
François Mitjavile of Tertre Roteboeuf and Roc de Cambes in forthright and philosophical mode on 2011 Bordeaux.
Interviewer: Adam Brett-Smith, C&B Managing Director
Camera man: Graham Moss, C&B Sales Team
Location: Bordeaux
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April 24, 2012
Episode 4 – Patrick Maroteau of Château Branaire-Ducru
Episode 4 - Patrick Maroteau of Château Branaire-Ducru
Patrick Maroteau from Château Branaire-Ducru on the 2011 vintage (during a lot of background noise in the cellar).
Interviewer: Adam Brett-Smith, C&B Managing Director
Camera man: Graham Moss, C&B Sales Team
Location: Bordeaux, St-Julien
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April 23, 2012
Episode 3 – Peter Sisseck, Château Rocheyron
Episode 3 - Peter Sisseck, Château Rocheyron
Peter Sisseck of Château Rocheyron and Dominio de Pingus, in an informal and rather noisy setting at lunch in St-Emilion.
Interviewer: Adam Brett-Smith, C&B Managing Director
Camera man: Graham Moss, C&B Sales Team
Location: Bordeaux, St-Emilion
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April 20, 2012
Episode 2 – Paul Pontallier, Château Margaux
Episode 2 - Paul Pontallier, Château Margaux
Paul Pontallier from Château Margaux is interviewed by Adam Brett-Smith, Corney & Barrow Managing Director about Bordeaux 2011.
Interviewer: Adam Brett-Smith, C&B Managing Director
Camera man: Graham Moss, C&B Sales Team
Location: Bordeaux, Margaux
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April 3, 2012
Out and About in Bordeaux
Team Corney & Barrow is currently in Bordeaux tasting cask samples of the 2011 vintage at the annual Union des Grands Crus event. After four days of intense tasting, we would like to share our thoughts with you to help shape your views on what to buy this year. First...
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