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French Winemaker Launches Light-Bodied Red to Target Younger Consumers
Michel Chapoutier, a French winemaker, launched "Rouge clair," a light-bodied (11.5% alcohol) red wine under the Vin de France designation, to address underconsumption of red wine among younger consumers, priced around €9.
French Winemaker Launches Light-Bodied Red to Target Younger Consumers
Michel Chapoutier, a French winemaker, launched "Rouge clair," a light-bodied (11.5% alcohol) red wine under the Vin de France designation, to address underconsumption of red wine among younger consumers, priced around €9.
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48% Bias Score
Napa and Bolgheri: Beyond Bordeaux, a New Wine Identity
Napa Valley and Bolgheri's winemakers are emphasizing their unique terroir, moving beyond comparisons to Bordeaux, as evidenced by a recent masterclass in Verona that showcased the distinct qualities of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Merlot blends from both regions, highlighting the influen...
Napa and Bolgheri: Beyond Bordeaux, a New Wine Identity
Napa Valley and Bolgheri's winemakers are emphasizing their unique terroir, moving beyond comparisons to Bordeaux, as evidenced by a recent masterclass in Verona that showcased the distinct qualities of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Merlot blends from both regions, highlighting the influen...
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24% Bias Score
From Wine Novice to Enthusiast: A Cautionary Tale of Snobbery
A Dutch journalist chronicles their transformation from a beer-loving student to a passionate wine enthusiast, reflecting on the subjective nature of taste and warning against the pitfalls of wine snobbery, particularly the overconfidence of those with limited knowledge.
From Wine Novice to Enthusiast: A Cautionary Tale of Snobbery
A Dutch journalist chronicles their transformation from a beer-loving student to a passionate wine enthusiast, reflecting on the subjective nature of taste and warning against the pitfalls of wine snobbery, particularly the overconfidence of those with limited knowledge.
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52% Bias Score
US Tariffs Threaten Spanish Olive Oil and Wine Dominance in US Market
A 20% US tariff on Spanish olive oil and wine threatens Spain's dominant position in the US market, impacting its competitiveness against countries with lower tariffs and production costs, such as Turkey, Argentina, Chile, and Australia, leading to potential market share losses and decreased export ...
US Tariffs Threaten Spanish Olive Oil and Wine Dominance in US Market
A 20% US tariff on Spanish olive oil and wine threatens Spain's dominant position in the US market, impacting its competitiveness against countries with lower tariffs and production costs, such as Turkey, Argentina, Chile, and Australia, leading to potential market share losses and decreased export ...
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40% Bias Score
Terroir Expert's Soil Study to Revolutionize Chianti Classico Winemaking
Pedro Parra, a Chilean terroir expert, is conducting a three-year soil study at Isole e Olena winery in Chianti Classico, Italy, using a unique method of digging three-meter-deep holes to analyze soil layers and select the best plots for wine production, aiming to improve wine quality and adapt to c...
Terroir Expert's Soil Study to Revolutionize Chianti Classico Winemaking
Pedro Parra, a Chilean terroir expert, is conducting a three-year soil study at Isole e Olena winery in Chianti Classico, Italy, using a unique method of digging three-meter-deep holes to analyze soil layers and select the best plots for wine production, aiming to improve wine quality and adapt to c...
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40% Bias Score
Trump Threatens 200% Tariffs on EU Wine and Champagne
US President Donald Trump threatened 200 percent tariffs on EU wines and champagnes in retaliation for EU tariffs on US whiskey, impacting $26 billion in trade and potentially escalating trade tensions between the US and EU.
Trump Threatens 200% Tariffs on EU Wine and Champagne
US President Donald Trump threatened 200 percent tariffs on EU wines and champagnes in retaliation for EU tariffs on US whiskey, impacting $26 billion in trade and potentially escalating trade tensions between the US and EU.
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48% Bias Score
Corfu's Wine Revival: A Focus on Native Varieties
Corfu's wine industry, once a significant economic force, is undergoing a revival, focusing on native varieties like Kakotrigis and Skopelitiko to produce high-quality wines, aiming for both domestic and international markets.
Corfu's Wine Revival: A Focus on Native Varieties
Corfu's wine industry, once a significant economic force, is undergoing a revival, focusing on native varieties like Kakotrigis and Skopelitiko to produce high-quality wines, aiming for both domestic and international markets.
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16% Bias Score
Armenian Alcohol Exports Delayed at Georgian Customs
Armenian wine and cognac producers held a second protest outside the Georgian embassy in Yerevan due to lengthy delays of their products at Georgian customs, causing significant economic losses and jeopardizing jobs; the Georgian finance ministry denies involvement, while Armenian officials seek sol...
Armenian Alcohol Exports Delayed at Georgian Customs
Armenian wine and cognac producers held a second protest outside the Georgian embassy in Yerevan due to lengthy delays of their products at Georgian customs, causing significant economic losses and jeopardizing jobs; the Georgian finance ministry denies involvement, while Armenian officials seek sol...
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56% Bias Score
High PFAS Levels Found in Recent European Wines
A study by Pesticide Action Network Europe reveals alarmingly high levels of the PFAS chemical trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) in European wines produced after 2010, averaging 121 micrograms per liter, compared to none before 1988; organic wines showed lower contamination.
High PFAS Levels Found in Recent European Wines
A study by Pesticide Action Network Europe reveals alarmingly high levels of the PFAS chemical trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) in European wines produced after 2010, averaging 121 micrograms per liter, compared to none before 1988; organic wines showed lower contamination.
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40% Bias Score
US Tariffs Threaten €1 Billion in Spanish Agricultural Exports
President Trump announced a 20% tariff on various Spanish agricultural products exported to the US, potentially causing €1 billion in losses for Spain annually, mainly impacting olive oil and wine, and raising concerns about the future of EU-US trade relations.
US Tariffs Threaten €1 Billion in Spanish Agricultural Exports
President Trump announced a 20% tariff on various Spanish agricultural products exported to the US, potentially causing €1 billion in losses for Spain annually, mainly impacting olive oil and wine, and raising concerns about the future of EU-US trade relations.
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60% Bias Score
Trump's Tariff Threat Delivers a Blow to Already Weakened Champagne Industry
President Trump's threat to impose tariffs of up to 200% on European alcohol could severely impact the French champagne industry, which exported 25 million bottles to the US in 2023, as the sector already faces falling sales due to inflation and climate change, creating a competitive environment whe...
Trump's Tariff Threat Delivers a Blow to Already Weakened Champagne Industry
President Trump's threat to impose tariffs of up to 200% on European alcohol could severely impact the French champagne industry, which exported 25 million bottles to the US in 2023, as the sector already faces falling sales due to inflation and climate change, creating a competitive environment whe...
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40% Bias Score
Cool-Climate Wines: South African Sauvignon Blanc and English Bacchus
A review of two cool-climate wines: Iona Elgin Highlands Sauvignon Blanc 2024 (£17.99, virginwines.co.uk) from Elgin, South Africa, and M&S Lyme Bay Bacchus 2023 (£15, Marks & Spencer) from Devon, England, highlights the stylistic attributes associated with cool-climate winemaking, namely high acidi...
Cool-Climate Wines: South African Sauvignon Blanc and English Bacchus
A review of two cool-climate wines: Iona Elgin Highlands Sauvignon Blanc 2024 (£17.99, virginwines.co.uk) from Elgin, South Africa, and M&S Lyme Bay Bacchus 2023 (£15, Marks & Spencer) from Devon, England, highlights the stylistic attributes associated with cool-climate winemaking, namely high acidi...
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28% Bias Score
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