The winery is owned by Miriam Caporali, who will remain as chief operating officer, as the agreement will bring new financial resources to the…
The winery is owned by Miriam Caporali, who will remain as chief operating officer, as the agreement will bring new financial resources to the…
Bollinger was first introduced to the British market in 1858 by London based wine merchant, Ludwig Mentzendorff and the champagne was first introduced to Queen Victoria, who presented the brand with its first Royal Warrant in 1884. Etienne Bizot, président directeur général, Groupe Bollinger, said: ” It is with great pride that we display the Royal Warrant on every bottle of Champagne Bollinger we produce,…
Some appellations experienced “late-season weather events” that led to reduced yields, however vintners across the state are reporting a high-quality vintage for 2024. Producing about 80% of the nation’s wine, California is the world’s fourth-largest wine producing region, with more than 90% of the state’s wine made in a Certified California Sustainable winery. John Kane, general manager of Bonterra Organic Estates in…
The 2024 Barca-Velha Golden Vines Innovation Award recognises the pioneering work of the Spanish winery to integrate sustainable winemaking practices, which combine tradition with innovation to rescue ancestral grape varieties. Mireia Torres, fifth generation family member and director of innovation and knowledge at Familia Torres, said: “This is a recognition of the entire team of professionals dedicated to research, whether from the area of innovation…
Ferrer was born in Sant Sadurní d’Anoia, Catalonia in 1925, the son of Pedro Ferrer Bosch and Dolors Sala Vivé who founded Freixenet in 1914. After joining the family company in 1947, Ferrer helped to establish the cava and sparkling wine category worldwide in a career that spanned over 70 years. In 1959, he became the company’s managing director and later its president in 1978.
The annual collection will see Familia Torres release wines that have matured for at least a decade in the family’s private reserve and the series is aimed at private clients and collectors. In its first edition, the collection features five wines from nine different vintages ranging from 1989 to 2013. Miguel A Torres, president of Familia Torres, said: “These wines are part of our legacy…
Allen joins the company from UK fine wine importer, Maison Marques et Domaines, where she held the role of marketing director. “I am incredibly excited to join Mentzendorff in this newly created role to spearhead development and realise the full potential of the team,” said Allen. “The prestigious quality of the Mentzendorff portfolio is enviable, and I am looking forward to building on this and…
The symposium is designed to highlight the quality of Mediterranean wines and will contribute to the dissemination of the category, with a focus on research and training. Different wineries from the main wine regions of the Mediterranean will take part complete with a lineup of expert speakers throughout the day. Perelada, based in the Empordà region of northern Spain, was named in The World’s Most…
