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Thierry Tilly, Oxford-Based 'Guru,' Accused Of Torturing French Aristocrats

Posted 11.10.2009 | World

Read More: Brainwashing, France, Bordeaux, Cult, Oxford, Thierry Tilly, United Kingdom, World News

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Wine, Music, and the Terroiriste Threat

Alex Henry | Posted 11.11.2009 | Style

Read More: Merlot, Roger Dion, New Zealand, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, Michel Rolland, Music, Bach, Schubert, Bordeaux, America, Moscow Conservatory, France, Terroir, Jonathan Nossiter, Lang Lang, Jean-Robert Pitte, Burgundy, Wine, Sorbonne, Greece, Bangalore, Sviatoslav Richter, Saint-Emilion, Mondovino, Languedoc, Style News
Alex Henry

Bordeaux/Burgundy: A Vintage Rivalry, is an excellent short book by Jean-Robert Pitte, who says that terroir, that principle sacred to French winemakers, isn't everything.

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Life Cycle: Green Wine

Simran Sethi | Posted 10.23.2009 | Green

Read More: Synthetic Cork, Biodynamic, Screw-Top, Yemm & Hart, Local, Forest Stewardship Council, Bottles, Most Wanted, Napa Valley, Emissions, Rainforest Alliance, Organic, Vodka, Bordeaux, Sustainable, Carbon Footprint, Green Living, Boxed Wine, Cardboard, Rhine Valley, Climate Change, Fetzer Vineyard, Food, Sarah Smarsh, Wine, Vineyards, Cork, Global Warming, Simran Sethi, Glass, Smartwood, Mediterranean, Green News
Simran Sethi

It's all about how far your wine has been shipped, and the materials used to package it. Aluminum screw-tops are more likely to be recycled than natural corks, and they prevent wines from going bad.

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Traditionalists Gag At EU's New Wine Production Rules

AP | Raf Casert | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: European Union, EU Wine Reforms, Vineyards, Bordeaux, Eu, Wine, Business News

Feeling sustained heat from New World upstarts, Old Europe revamped its wine industry Wednesday with a groundbreaking agreement certain to cause tradi...

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