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NewsTaittinger, from one generation to another…
According to the timeline he established from the moment he took back control of Taittinger Champagne in 2006, Pierre-Emmanuel Taittinger has made the decision to entrust the future of the family business to the next…
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NewsErrázuriz Las Pizarras Pinot Noir 2018 among the top 10 wines in the world by James Suckling
James Suckling has announced his top 100 wines of 2019 and has included Errázuriz, Las Pizarras Pinot Noir 2018, amongst the top 10. Awarded 99 points, it is the 2nd highest ranked Pinot Noir and…
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NewsC.V.N.E. 2019 Vintage Report
The family-owned winery Compañía Vinícola del Norte de España (CVNE) is reporting “a good 2019 vintage in Rioja. There is a slight drop in quantity compared to 2018 but it is still a very high…
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NewsAction Against Hunger – Fine Wine and Art Dinner 2019 – The Best ever
On Saturday 2nd November Action Against Hunger held its Fine Wine and Art Dinner raising over £346,000 , a sum equivalent to saving the lives of over 8,300 severely acutely malnourished children. After Gift Aid,…
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NewsTaittinger celebrates RIBA Stirling Prize 2019 winner: Goldsmith Street in Norwich
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has named Goldsmith Street as the 2019 winner of its prestigious RIBA Stirling Prize. As the official Champagne partner of RIBA, Champagne Taittinger was at this week’s awards…
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NewsRobert Oatley Vineyards Confirms New Mudgee Winemakers
Robert Oatley Vineyards (ROV) has confirmed the formal appointment of two new winemakers based at the Mudgee winery in New South Wales, Australia. Debbie Lauritz has been appointed Head Winemaker in Mudgee and is supported…
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NewsOpen For Entries: New Look “Le Taittinger” International Culinary Prize
https://prixculinaire.taittinger.fr/gb/#registrations The creativity, originality and inspiration of young chefs will be celebrated through a new format for “Le Taittinger” International Culinary Prize. Michel Roux Jr – who holds two Michelin stars at his restaurant, Le…
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NewsRobert Oatley partners the Twelfth Royal London Yacht Club Cowes Classics Week …
27th July to 2nd August saw the twelfth Royal London Yacht Club Cowes Classics Week and the second year of partnership between RLYC and Australian wine producer Robert Oatley. Competing crews travelled to the Isle…
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NewsTaittinger toasts Australia’s success in Cowes leg of SailGP championship
Champagne Taittinger corks were popped in celebration on Sunday after Tom Slingsby skippered his Australian crew to victory at the British leg of the SailGP world championships at Cowes on the Isle of Wight. Australia’s…
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NewsCelebrating the King’s Cup Regatta with Champagne Taittinger
Champagne Taittinger was delighted to celebrate the inaugural King’s Cup Regatta in Cowes on Thursday 8th August. The event was hosted by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge who went head to head in a…
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NewsLouis Jadot announces new Résonance Tasting Room in Oregon
Maison Louis Jadot shares an update from the French wine company’s first venture outside of Burgundy, as the Résonance Tasting Room opens for visitor experiences in the heart of the Oregon vineyard. Founded in 2013,…
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NewsVilla Maria discovers what our wine choice reveals about the way we communicate
Research reveals rosé drinkers are most likely to use technology to reconnect with lost friends 85% of Syrah lovers prefer to keep in touch via technology Chardonnay fans opt for the direct approach, choosing to…
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NewsLouis Jadot reveals winning graphic design ‘A Tale of Terroir’ by Central Saint Martins students
Maison Louis Jadot has unveiled the winning graphic design following a collaborative project with world-class art and design college Central Saint Martins. The winners, Alice Lengerau and Joel Davies, presented their entry ‘A Tale of…
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NewsHatch Mansfield wins IWC Large Agent of the Year
10th July 2019 – Hatch Mansfield was last night awarded the trophy for Large Agent of the Year at the International Wine Challenge (IWC). This trophy is awarded to an agent with a turnover of…
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NewsZuccardi Joins The Hatch Mansfield Portfolio
The Zuccardi family from Mendoza, Argentina, has appointed Hatch Mansfield as its exclusive UK agent for *Bodega Zuccardi Valle de Uco, responsible for all channel sectors in the UK. The collaboration will start on 1st…
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NewsRomain Bourger named Champagne Taittinger UK Sommelier of the Year 2019
Romain Bourger, head sommelier at the Vineyard, Berkshire, has become Champagne Taittinger UK Sommelier of the Year 2019. Bourger beat two head sommeliers from London – Gareth Ferreira from Core by Clare Smyth in Notting…
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NewsThe Domaine Evremond journey continues at Champagne Taittinger’s vineyard in Kent
Two years after the first plantings at Domaine Evremond’s vineyard site in Chilham, Kent, Champagne Taittinger shares news that the journey continues – with a further 8.5 hectares of vines planted in May 2019. Christelle…
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NewsLowering their Carbon Footprint, one step at a time
On World Environment Day, 5th June 2019, Hatch Mansfield shares an update on their continued efforts to improve environmental awareness as the business strives to further reduce its carbon footprint. In 2015 Hatch Mansfield became…
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NewsBafta Recognises The Very Best TV Programmes And Performances
Amongst the other top TV personalities who autographed Taittinger’s Methuselah were Benedict Cumberbatch (who won the Leading Actor award – the first BAFTA of his career), Jodie Comer (Leading Actress for her role in Killing…
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NewsChampagne Taittinger Toasts the Olivier Awards Again in 2019
8th April 2019 – As proud supporters of the Arts, Champagne Taittinger is thrilled to continue it’s partnership as official Champagne partner to the Olivier Awards in 2019 Last night, the best of the theatre…