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Flint stone wines: Arnaud Bouchié and his 3 Pouilly-Fumé wines

FRANCE (Saint-Andelain) - We had a chance to visit Domaine Bouchié Chatellier „La Renardière“, located in the village of Saint-Andelain, about 900 meters above the Loire in the appellation Pouilly-Fumé. This wine-growing region, which is roughly 90 minutes away from Paris, is the home of the most popular flint wines made of Sauvignon Blanc's best grapes.

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Breuer wines are fun

GERMANY (Rüdesheim am Rhein) - He lives on in his wines. What Bernhard Breuer, who died in 2004, created in his early years in the Rüdesheim Georg Breuer winery is today still sensationally fresh and as lively as everyone...

Ongoing conflict in the Tuscan wine dynasty Biondi Santi

ITALY (Montalcino) - It seems as though Jacopo and his father Franco Biondi Santi have smoothed over their differences for now. However, there is still a wide gulf between the two, admitted Jacopo Biondi Santi, heir of...

Vega Sicilia involved in long lasting family quarrel

SPAIN (Valbuena de Duero) - The renowned Spanish producer Vega Sicilia is lost in a terrible family conflict. It is basically about how the business is run and thus following quarrels between CEO Pablo Alvarez and his...

Alois Lageder - Italy's pioneer for sustainable viticulture

ITALY (Margreid) - This year's wine fall in the South Tyrol winery of Alois Lageder is being awarded plentifully. It is the "Gambero Rosso", "I Vini di Veronelli" as well as the "Duemilani", Italy's most...

Goal! World class soccer player Andrés Iniesta now a winemaker

SPAIN (Fuentealbilla) - Soccer and wine, does that go together? Yes and no. A Polish national soocer player was suspended last year because he ordered wine on a flight back from a soccer game. The English soccer legend...

The Moselle-winery Heinz Schmitt lives on

GERMANY (Leiwen) - It was one year ago. Shortly before the 2010 vintage began, vintner Heinz Schmitt from Leiwen along the Moselle had a fatal accident. The 49-year-old had crashed with his tractor in the steep hills...

NZ Winery Amor-Bendall goes into liquidation

NEW ZEALAND (Gisborne) - Once again, the New Zealand wine industry is losing a hopeful producer - Noel Amor and Alison Bendall are going into liquidation. The producers of Gewürztraminer and Chardonnay have a debt of more...

100 years J.J. Prüm: let wine dance on your tongue

GERMANY (Wehlen / Bergisch-Gladbach) - The winery's name sounds ancient and it seems so strange that Haus J. J. Prüm is only celebrating its 100th anniversary this year. After all, the winery of Dr. Manfred and his...

Five southern Palatinate friends and oddballs

GERMANY (Landau) - They refer to themselves as "Five winemakers - five friends from Southern Palatinate" because, 20 years ago, it was only 4 guys who came to the conclusion one day to develop a redwine type that would...

Tyrol's gold- The Teroldego between tradition and modern age

ITALY (San Michele all`Adige) - Right between the river Etsch and the mountain torrent Noce you can find the Rotaliana valley, which gave the name for the most significant red wine in the whole Trentino area: Teroldego...

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