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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




Sunday 28 July 2013

Sancerre – 2012 vintage pics from 1st October



Trying to sort out a few photos this afternoon. A selection taken in Sancerre during the 2012 vintage on 1st October 2012.


A revolutionary picker

Cagette carrier

Une cagette de Domaine Vacheron  

A leafy selection of Pinot Noir

Picking machine between Amigny and Bué

 Picking machines near Clos de la Poussie

 There's a red post there yonder...


Sauvignon Blanc from a vineyard@Amigny

Vines on steep slopes

 Sancerre town from the west


 Tanker on the road from Bourges to Sancerre

Denis Vacheron demonstrating how to carry ten glasses in one hand

Moonlight over a street in Sancerre

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