A report on Châteauneuf-du-Pape produced by Matthew Horkey of Exotic Wine Travel with Creative Fabien, meetings with winegrowers and commented tastings.
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One can say that this harvest picnic, organised by the Châteauneuf-du-Pape Winegrowers’ Association with the help of the local Tourist Board and which has been running since 2011, is now becoming a tradition ! ...
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Mid-June, the Châteauneuf-du-Pape AC organised a press luncheon at the Bistrot du Sommelier in Paris to present the winners of the Saint Marc Wine Competition.
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In France, Saint Marc is the patron saint for all winemakers, and as such, is celebrated each year on 25 April. In Châteauneuf-du-Pape, the celebration originally bore a religious and popular character. It is now known as its official wine competition…
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On 21 April, the University of Avignon and the two Associations of wine-growers from Châteauneuf-du-Pape and Tavel organised a symposium to mark the 80th anniversary of the concept of the AOC (or PDO, Protected Designation of Origin)...
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The 7th Printemps de Châteauneuf-du-Pape took place on 2 and 3 April 2016. 85 wine estates were gathered for the whole weekend in the centre of the village to offer their wines for tastings...
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In the Conclave Room of the Palace of the Popes, in Avignon, eight new personalities, among whom His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco, were inducted into the Echansonnerie des Papes Brotherhood on Friday 1st April.…
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Avec l’intronisation de près de 60 nouveaux échansons, l’année 2015 a toutes les qualités d’un excellent millésime pour la confrérie bachique de Châteauneuf-du-Pape qui fêtera l’an prochain son 50e anniversaire…
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Craig Stapleton, former ambassador of the United States in France -from 2005 to 2009, was in Châteauneuf-du-Pape early March to meet the local wine-growers...
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For the 12th Vinisud Wine Fair -15-17 Feb-, wine producers from the Châteauneuf-du-Pape AC met trade visitors on their collective stand.
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On the occasion of Vinisud 2016, the first French wine “AOCs” (Protected Designation of Origin) Arbois, Cassis, Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Monbazillac and Tavel celebrate their 80th birthday
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They come from Quebec, Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia. Six Canadians, from six different media, have just explored the vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape for 2 days...
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The Musée des Civilisations de l’Europe et de la Méditérranée (Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilisations) honours the history of the vine through a selection of objects from the Châteauneuf-du-Pape vineyard…
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The Châteauneuf-du-Pape and Tavel wine syndicates welcomed 20 students of the French Wine Society.
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On Saturday 17th October 2015, 20 teams, from 4 continents, fought in Châteauneuf-du-Pape…
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The Châteauneuf-du-Pape wine producers and Avignon historical art house cinema Utopia showed American movie “Symphony of the Soil” on Monday 12th October 2015...
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This year, the annual assembly of French conviviums organised by Slow Food, was held in Gap on the 29th of June.
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