The wine region of Espírito Santo of Brazil. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Tabocas or the Domaine Tabocas produce mainly wines red, sparkling and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Espírito Santo are Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Espírito Santo often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak.
In the mouth of Espírito Santo is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 4 estates and châteaux in the of Espírito Santo, producing 16 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Espírito Santo go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or poultry.
The Champagne house expanded into the region when it acquired Maison Langlois-Chateau in Saumur back in 1973. It then bolstered its presence in Sancerre with the acquisition of Château de Thauvenay in 2016. Now it has tied up a deal to bring the family-run Hubert Brochard estate into the fold. ‘The acquisition of Hubert Brochard estate represents a unique opportunity to consolidate our footprint in this fantastic region and to continue to promote, in France and internationally, its savoir-faire ...
At a lunch in Brussels, the 2021 PFV ‘Family is Sustainability’ prize was presented to Jan Strick and his son Matthijs of Maison Bernard, who triumphed over more than 100 applicants from around the world to win the €100,000 (£84,000) award. ‘Selection was difficult,’ said Matthieu Perrin, president of the PFV, ‘but ultimately the jury felt that Maison Bernard is a brilliant example of exquisite handicraft and the maintenance of an ancient artisanal tradition in family hands, exactly as we fight ...
I n 2009 Prosecco was re-mapped in sweeping changes that created an extensive new zone for the production of Prosecco DOC and elevated the traditional growing areas of Valdobbiadene-Conegliano to DOCG, Italy’s top denomination. At that time, one might have overlooked the fact that the new legislation also created a small, independent DOCG for Asolo Prosecco to the west of the river Piave. The sparkling wines of the area had low visibility, producers were few and production was limited. However t ...