Prestige Wine Group

• March 2013

  Hi Snooth. Recently i find a bottle of Monbazillac wine in the supermarket, but the label was a little confussing. There was no name, no domine or chateau. Only the aoc and the vintage appear in the  label. How common is this. Should i take this wine seriously Read More

  Forum post in the topic Baffling french wine label

  
  
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  February 2013

  Gionelli Sparkling Moscato

  Snoothrank:

  No written review

  Wine review by marymarchell

  
  

• July 2012

  Several months ago I ended up in Evelyne Boizel’s office – without an appointment mind you – and spent about 45 minutes waiting for a mutual friend who never showed up. Once I realized who exactly the lady opposite me was, I felt a little intimidated. Here I was, sitting opposite a Champagne stalwart, totally unprepared. There were so many thing... Read More

  From the article Champagne Boizel, a Family, a House, a Tradition

  
  

• January 2012

  Hi, a good friend will be at SanFrancisco next days, we have shared thousands of good bottles and we have plan to use this work travel to find (and buy) some good wines from California. We are not into California wines, just know and taste some world famous names like Mondavi. I'm asking u some advices about really good bottles, price is not a b... Read More

  Forum post in the topic Advice for California

  
  

• January 2012

  I've recently discovered my interest in wine since turning 21, and I've been learning some of the lingo through this great site.  I'm about to graduate from college in May, and I hope to leave my days of Franzia and refrigerated Yellow Tail out of a solo cup behind.I have a lot to learn, but I just wanted some input from you on how to become a w... Read More

  Forum post in the topic Wine Newbie, College Budget

  
  
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  October 2011

  San Zenone Toscana 2006

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  No written review

  Wine review by 6680

  
  

• October 2011

  Just a quick posting on a tasting we did last week.  We've been celebrating our tenth anniversary, and I stockpiled 2001s.  Good thing it was a strong vintage in so many places.  Of course, the 2001 Gran Reservas from Rioja are, in some cases, just hitting the market and are terrific values. We celebrated with a bottle we bought in the first cou... Read More

  Forum post in the topic 2001 Cal. Cab v. Bordeaux

  
  

• June 2011

  Is Mont Sant the next big area in the wine world?  Read More

  Forum post in the topic Mont Sant the next big thing?

  
  

• June 2011

   OK, add together Parker's influence over the past decade or two, Chinese money over the past few years, and a little bit of marketing acumen by LVMH, the Bordelaise and even the odd Southern Californian. What results? Hopefully a bubble in prices that can't continue indefinitely, after an event like the likely Chinese bubble burst within a coup... Read More

  Forum post in the topic Where the market is now on...

  
  

• April 2011

  Japanese back in the '80s, UK and French money from before that, Australia and Chile more recently. Not too surprising, but I suppose it is a milestone of sorts.From the April 24 issue of Wine Industry insight... Chinese Investors Buy Into Napa ValleyChinese investors have made international headlines over the past year buying chateaux in Fran... Read More

  Forum post in the topic Another shoe drops: Chinese...

  
  

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