luxury wines

Chateau Quintus acquires Chateau L’Arrosee

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The Dillon Family announced the acquisition of Chateau L’Arrosée by its neighbour, Chateau Quintus. The 2013 crop and vintage will be overseen by the Domaine Clarence Dillon and Chateau Quintus team. Chateau Quintus now comprises 28 hectares of vines. The larger entity will benefit from the knowledge already acquired at Chateau Quintus and be subject … Read more

The spirits business in search for small-production, hand-crafted products.

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The spirits business is evolving. Consumer interest in the luxury wines category is growing at a fast pace. According to Terlato Wines CEO William A. Terlato, the industry is starting to look a lot like the wine business, with mixologists, craft bartenders and consumers embracing a new category of small-production, hand-crafted, super-premium brands. “Our Luxury … Read more

Discovery WineStation by Dacor: First virtual sommelier

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Luxury Wine Experience with First Virtual Sommelier: pouring a taste or full glass of wine with just the touch of a finger.   The Discovery WineStation by Dacor is the first virtual sommelier. The built-in, commercial-grade wine dispenser and preservation system for the home not only displays and dispenses fine wines, but keeps contents tasting … Read more

Vinexpo 2013: Bordeaux becomes the official wine & spirits capital of the world

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Vinexpo 2012 to determine the wine glass of the future. Vinexpo 2013, the key event in the wine and spirits calendar, will open its doors on 16 June to welcome industry professionals. This year Vinexpo became the epicenter of new trends in the spirits market, showcasing tequilas, cognacs and Chine luxury moutaï – best of … Read more

Double Canyon launches the inaugural vintage of Cabernet Sauvignon 2010

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Double Canyon launches with inaugural 2010 vintage Double Canyon, a limited production luxury wine from the Horse Heaven Hills region in Washington, announced the inaugural vintage of Double Canyon Cabernet Sauvignon. Double Canyon Horse Heaven Hills Cabernet Sauvignon has been crafted to express the unique character of the estate vineyard from which it comes—a perfect … Read more