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Jay Miller Responds to Casado Attack, MW Investigates Campo

This story will not be fade away. It’s got intrigue, suspense, bloggers, reporters, gossip hounds, Robert Parker and money. The only thing missing is the sex. There are now almost as many official investigations as a real government scandal.

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2011 Couspaude Harvest, Vanessa Aubert Interview

We are interested in optical sorting. We already use a mechanical sorting table with density selection at our estates in Bordeaux Superieur and in Cotes de Castillon. But at Château La Couspaude in St. Emilion, we use the traditional sorting table

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When Robert Parker Retires from Bordeaux, What Happens Next?

When Parker hangs it up, on the one hand, people will not have the advantage of Bob’s tips on the better wines and values. On the other hand, prices will probably not move quickly again. There will be no need to jump on a wine as a future. The thrill of buying futures will be gone.

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Robert Parker The Wine Advocate Hires Law Firm to Investigate Campo

We have placed no limitation on Cozen O’Connor’s efforts to seek information from whatever sources whom they identify as appropriate for a thorough investigation. This undertaking is merely a continuation of our efforts to guard the independence and integrity of The WIne Advocate.

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Tertre Roteboeuf St. Emilion Goes Their Own Way in Bordeaux

Because the fruit is picked late, the wine offers a crushed raspberry and mineral perfume, along with black cherry, licorice and elements of kirsch. The wine is rich, racy and plush. However, their style of wine is not the only thing that sets them apart from other wineries.

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2011 Pomerol Le Gay La Violette Harvest Catherine Pere Verge Interview

The advantage we have is that our plots are on very good land, “the plateau” of Pomerol, with deep clay soil which allows us to control the vine, water, and support the warm, dry years like 2011.

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