Trimbach to produce a Grand Cru Wednesday 20th August 2008 Top Alsace producer Maison Trimbach has revealed that it will produce a Grand Cru wine after years of strongly resisting the idea. Full story..
Bordeaux: Pessac harvest halved Monday 18th August 2008 Wine producers in the Pessac-Leognan area of Bordeaux say they may have lost up to half of their crop this year, due to the April frost. Full story..
Mexican appellation plan divides country Thursday 14th August 2008 A plan by the state government of Mexico's major wine region to introduce wine appellation names in the country has divided the industry. Full story..
French harvest begins Wednesday 13th August 2008 The first grapes of the 2008 harvest in France were picked today in the southern French Roussillon region. Full story..
Torres launches 0.5% alcohol wine Wednesday 13th August 2008 Leading Spanish producer Miguel Torres has launched the country's first ever wine that is almost totally alcohol free. Full story..
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