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French wine harvest 2017 set for ‘historic low’ after frost
France has not seen such a drastic lose in over two decades. Will this upcoming vintage still be […]

24 Jul, 2017 in Uncategorized tagged agriculture / bordeaux / bsg / decanter / france / frost / micheal yurch / wine / wine harvest by Austin Bregante

Viognier saviour Georges Vernay dies in the Rhône
Georges Vernay, prominent for his contribution to recreating the image of Viognier and beloved winemaker, has died at […]

25 May, 2017 in Uncategorized tagged bsg / condrieu / decanter / france / georges vernay / micheal yurch / nothern rhone / viognier / wine by Austin Bregante

French Wine Groups on Close Watch After Damaging Frosts
Prominent wine regions all throughout France are being assessed from the lingering frost. One of the worst in […]

3 May, 2017 in Uncategorized tagged bsg / champagne / france / french wine group / frost / micheal yurch by Austin Bregante

French Winemakers Weathering Worst Frost in 25 Years
News Update: Vintners are reporting widespread damage in Bordeaux, Burgundy and Champagne, with some losing their entire 2017 crop. […]

1 May, 2017 in wine business tagged bsg / burgundy / champagne / france / frost strikes again / wine spectator by Austin Bregante

‘Fatal’ frost hits Champagne vineyards
An unexpected turn for the worst in Champagne. Late spring frost has left many parts of the region […]

25 Apr, 2017 in Uncategorized tagged bsg / champagne / decanter / france / frost on vines / micheal yurch / premier sparkling / robert parker / wine growers / wine spectator by Austin Bregante

Climate change prompts Syrah trials in Burgundy
Will Syrah be the new greatest wine in Burgundy? Read more here:

6 Apr, 2017 in wine tagged bsg / burgundy / france / harpers / micheal yurch / shiraz / syrah / uk / wine by Austin Bregante