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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...
Read More 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....
Read More 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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Read More 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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Read More 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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Read More 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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Read More Wines of the World- A Tasting Event at The Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
Perhaps one of the greatest things about living and working in London is that there always seems to be something new to discover about it. I’ve walked past the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)’s building many times (right next door, as it is, to the Royal Albert Hall) but confess...
Read More Domaine de la Romanée-Conti 2009 – A Tasting to remember
Just before the snow fell, Corney & Barrow held a tasting to launch the 2009 vintage from a small family owned winery that produces around 800 of the 46,000,000 hectolitres of wine made in France. They concentrate on one grape variety and insist on releasing their wines one year later...
Read More Andrea Franchetti dinner – a Great Debut to 2012
I’m pretty certain Andrea Franchetti needs no introduction – a restaurateur in Rome who turned wine distributor in New York in the mid 80s and then later became a maverick winemaker.
Franchetti only started his winemaking career in the early 90s after studying winemaking in Bordeaux and then returned to Italy....
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