The sound of wine: wine is music with Tasca d’Almerita
Filed under News, Events on Thursday, September 27, 2012.
Wine tasting is one of the most encompassing sensory experiences because it intensely involves sight, smell and taste. Each wine is, in fact, a unique and harmonious ensemble of color nuances, scents and flavors that convey multiple sensations in a direct and immediate way.
Tomas Cusiné, voted BESTWINERYby THE CATALAN ASSOCIATION OF Sommeliers
Filed under News, Events on Monday, June 18, 2012.
The Tomas Cusiné winery inthe Costers del Segre has been awarded the prize for the best cellarat the 2012Ceremony heldby the Catalan Association of Sommeliers onJune 4th. The entrepreneur and winemaker Tomas Cusiné decided to undertake, in the village of El Vilosell, a new wine project in which todirect allthe passion and knowledge he hascollected overthirty years dedicated to viticulture. ...
David Biraud, The Crillon, Paris, wins the Peter Lehmann Shiraz Sommelier Award within the frame of the ASI Contest of the Best Sommelier of Europe 2010
Filed under News, Events on Tuesday, November 30, 2010.
The Peter Lehmann Shiraz Sommelier Award, now a classic in ASI competitions, took place,in Alsace, France, on the occasion of the 12th Contest of the Best Sommelier of Europe organized in Alsace by ASI, Association de la Sommellerie Internationale and UDSF, Union de la Sommellerie Française. The 35 candidates, from different European countries, had to answer a questionnaire about shiraz, i ...
French wines by Castel showcased in China as part of the World Expo 2010 Shanghai
Filed under News, Events on Friday, November 19, 2010.
Throughout the Expo, the Rhône-Alpes region invited key business players from the area to host a themed week in the Rhône-Alpes Pavilion in order to promote their products and expertise to the Chinese general public and trade and raise their awareness of Rhone Valley wines. This was an opportunity to showcase flagship brands: Castel has a strong presence in this winemaking region, with a c ...
Hess Family Estates Acquires Bodega Familia Munoz
Filed under News, Events on Wednesday, October 20, 2010.
Cafayate, Argentina. Hess Family Estates has acquired Bodega Familia Muñoz, in the wine capital of Cafayate, furthering a commitment to Argentina’s Calchaqui Valley, where Hess already has its flagship Bodega Colomé, one of Argentina’s best known and most prestigious wineries. The winery, which includes 200 acres of vineyards planted to Malbec, Torrontes, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc ...
Andalusian research centre creates red wine enriched with antioxidants from UVC treated grapes
Filed under News, Events on Wednesday, October 06, 2010.
A project funded by the Spanish National Agricultural Research Institute (INIA), carried out by researchers at the Ifapa Rancho la Merced Centre, has managed to make a red wine enriched with antioxidants from grapes irradiated with ultraviolet light. The treatment applied to the grapes, which is followed by a controlled vinification process, has given rise to a wine with a high resveratrol an ...
OIV summary on the global situation of the wine and vine industry in 2009
Filed under News, Events on Tuesday, June 22, 2010.
At Tbilisi, on the 21st of June 2010, before the President of the Republic of Georgia, Mr. Mikheil Saakashvili, Georgia's Minister of Agriculture, Mr Bakur Kvezereli, and the official representatives of the 45 member States and observers of the OIV, during the 33rd World Congress on Wine and Vine, Mr Federico Castellucci, the CEO of the OIV, presented the main trends that marked the global w ...
Featured wines
- Albariño Altos de Torona
- A albariño developed after a vintage manual separately and different varieties. ..
- Nuestro 20 Meses
- A wine produced with the Tinta del País grape variety (also known as Tempranillo..
- Anna Codorniu Brut Nature
- Colour: Clear, straw yellow colour. Aroma: Unmistakable aromatic hints of Char..
- Jane Ventura Mas Vilella Gran Reserva
Este vino destaca por su gran personalidad, debida a las características de l..
- Bitburger Premium Pils
- Bitburger guarantees premium quality and enjoyment. Drawing on almost 200 years ..
- Neo Punta Esencia
- El vino de producción más limitada de la bodega, solo se elabora en añadas que a..
- Viña Pedrosa La Navilla
- Cherry color, covered and straw. Roasted coffee aroma, good wood and ripe fruit,..
- Lordina Amphora
- Wine from the development of Syrah and Grenache with low productivity, has an in..
- Nuviana Blanco
Color amarillo pajizo con algún reflejo dorado. Buena intensidad en nariz, se..
- Angostura Aromatic Bitter
- ANGOSTURA® aromatic bitters is a highly concentrated food and beverage flavourin..
