Bordeaux: Crisis or Opportunity?

France's prestigious Bordeaux region is struggling with too much wine and too little demand. Here's how the wine-growing region is planning to fight its way out of the crisis. Alexandra Wrann reports.

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Bordeaux: Changing Perception

Recognizing trends and reinventing oneself is essential to survive on the market. Bordeaux has been taking these steps successfully. A commentary by Alexandra Wrann.

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Nearly €1.2m in Damages for Château Petrus

The Bordeaux wine brand "Petrus Lambertini" has been convicted for "parasitic actions" at the expense of Château Petrus. 

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Crémant de Bordeaux Sparkles With Promising Growth

While the table wine market in Bordeaux is facing a crisis, there is a notable surge in production and demand for Crémants.

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En Primeur Campaign Launches With Higher Than Expected Prices

Bordeaux châteaux Cheval Blanc and Angélus open this year's En Primeur campaign in Bordeaux with significant price increases.

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Devil’s Advocate – Forward to the Past. History Repeats Itself with Bulk-Shipping and Wine on Draught

Robert Joseph notes that, in some ways, the wine industry of the 2020s is increasingly beginning to look the way it did a hundred years ago...

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2022 Bordeaux: High Quality Vintage, but a Challenging En Primeur Campaign

In the run-up to the en primeur week of the Bordeaux 2022 vintage, the Liv-ex trading platform analyzes the changing market environment.

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10% of Bordeaux's Vineyard Area to be Uprooted

Bordeaux winegrowers will receive financial support to grub up 9,500 ha of vines - about 10% of the total area, . The plans would result in aid amounting to €6,000 per ha.

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The Bordeaux Business Opening Doors to the Nigerian Wine Market

Chinedu Rita Rosa went from working in wine in Nigeria, to business in Bordeaux. Now she is using her experience to help Nigerian wine importers and European producers connect with one another. Felicity Carter reports.

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