Awards and citations:


1997: Le Prix du Champagne Lanson Noble Cuvée Award for investigations into Champagne for the Millennium investment scams

2001: Le Prix Champagne Lanson Ivory Award for investdrinks.org

2011: Vindic d'Or MMXI – 'Meilleur blog anti-1855'

2011: Robert M. Parker, Jnr: ‘This blogger...’:

2012: Born Digital Wine Awards: No Pay No Jay – best investigative wine story

2012: International Wine Challenge – Personality of the Year Award




Wednesday 3 October 2012

2012 Loire Vintage: some pics from Pouilly

Domaine Didier Dagueneau

 2012 grapes@Domaine Didier Dagueneau

Charlotte Dagueneau operating the controls to lift the grapes up to the press above


Grape bin rising up


 Working@the press 

Benjamin Dagueneau: mostly it's all go ...

... but there are moments to relax.

Esca: an increasing problem with Sauvignon Blanc particularly susceptible (above and below)


Domaine Jonathan Pabiot 

Jonathan Pabiot: emptying a grape trailer – grapes and droplets of juice

 Grapes heading towards the press 

 Checking 

Jonathan Pabiot and Nina Schomakers (Domaine Jonathan Pabiot, Les Loges)
(above and below)


 



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