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07 June 2024

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Julien Després launches the first crémant wine in the Basque Country, South-West of France

Former rower Julien Després, a former sports rower, converted to oenology and now works in viticulture, a passion for him. He has just planted more than 10,000 vines and will produce a first crémant-type wine from the Basque Country. We wish him much success!

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13 February 2023

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Chile 400 hectares of vineyards destroyed by fire

It was in the Itata Valley in Chile that the vines were destroyed. More than 600 wine producers are affected by the forest fires. Some wine producers have lost everything. It is announced that there would be more vineyards destroyed than the fire of 2017. The vines of the Pais grape variety, located in the Bio Bio Valley, are almost entirely destroyed. Unfortunately the affected vineyards are located very close...

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02 February 2023

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Napa Valley (California) death of Donald Hess

Donald Hess died in Switzerland at his home in Bern. A pioneer by nature, Donald Hess was determined to bring winemaking to the high altitude Napa Valley. He established the Hess Collection winery on the slopes of Mount Veeder.https://www.hessperssonestates.com/

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26 December 2022

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Champagne: with or without herbicide

The Champagne Wine Association has committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050 and phasing out the use of herbicides by 2025.This announcement was made by David Chatillon and Maxime Toubard, co-presidents of the Comité Champagne.More good news: to limit CO₂ emissions, the Champagne industry is reducing the weight of each bottle by more than 50 grams. This measure prevents 8,000 tons of CO₂ from being released into the atmosphere each...

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