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Nine New MW to Grace the Wine World
The world of wine has got nine new Masters of Wine including three Decanter World Wine Awards judges and one DWWA regional chair. According to a decanter.com report, Peter Richards, MW, has become the head of the Chile panel. He has also become a part of one of only three couples to have passed the ...
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Diageo Calls for Unified Taxation System
Liquor giant Diageo has demanded a unified taxation system based on per unit of alcohol regardless of whether the drink is beer, wine or any other liquor, reports decanter.com. Reacting to HM Treasury’s review of alcohol taxation and pricing, Diageo has suggested freezing the duty of alcohol ...
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Dubai Shop Claims Record Purchase
The demand for high-end wine might well be growing again after a pause during the global economic slump. If a fine wine store at Dubai Airport is to be believed a customer spent a total of US$107,000 on eight bottles of wine. According to a decanter.com report, the shop claimed that the customer ma ...
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Europe Forbids Australia from Using Traditional Names
Australian winemakers will no longer be permitted to use established names like Champagne, Port or Sherry for their products under a new agreement with Europe, reports AFP. The deal will be affective from September 1. Abiding by the terms of the agreement Australia will have to phase out the use of ...
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Thierry Manoncourt Passes Away
Thierry Manoncourt, the owner of Château Figeac in St Emilion, has passed away. He was 92. According to a decanter.com report, Manoncourt died peacefully at home on 27 August. He had successfully run the family business for 63 years. After serving in the French army during World War II, he s ...



































