http://www.jbaudy.com/ Mon, 11 Jan 2010 16:21:54 +0100 News http://www.jbaudy.fr/#/portail/actu/ The selections of a wine lover Pomerol : Chateau Bonalgue Wine has played a great role in the actor's life. As he became a wine connoisseur, he developed a better sensitivity to its many charms. According to him, wine's greatest virtue is to facilitate human relationships.]]> News http://www.jbaudy.fr/#/portail/actu/ The selections of a wine lover Pomerol : Chateau Bonalgue Wine has played a great role in the actor's life. As he became a wine connoisseur, he developed a better sensitivity to its many charms. According to him, wine's greatest virtue is to facilitate human relationships.]]> News http://www.jbaudy.fr/#/portail/actu/ In all the cellars of the world, the barrels are similar. But at the time of personalisation and tuning, two designers are expressing the soul of an estate, to open up the imagination and rouse the emotion in a cellar. Didier Versavel for and with the Le Clos du Clocher in Pomerol creates : The Prométhée barrel endorned with 154 earthenware disks! ]]> News http://www.jbaudy.fr/#/portail/actu/ On last May 10th, Cécile Dupuis, our technical director for the familial estates raised the interest of the newspaper La Dépêche du Midi. Read the following ... ]]> News http://www.jbaudy.fr/#/portail/actu/ iPod touch and iPad in App Store from iTunes Vinum is an application iPhone classed in the category Life style of the AppStore. Discover Vinum by Ain-Sophtware, read opinions on the application and download it : http://itunes.apple.com/fr/artist/intervinum-ag/id376155481 Visit Apple Store online, ]]> News http://www.jbaudy.fr/#/portail/actu/ Vinexpo Asia Pacific that took place in Hong Kong from May 25th to May 27th welcomed 12 617 person, only from the Wine Trade. This represents an increase of 42.17% visitors compared with 2008. Anne Bernard, export manager for Asia and Jean-Baptiste Bourotte would like to thank customers, prospects and visitors who come to the JB AUDY stand. Next Vinexpo will take place in Bordeaux from June 19th to June 23rd 2011 ]]> News http://www.jbaudy.fr/#/portail/actu/ Clos du Clocher - 18/20 Fancy for 2009 vintage ! VINUM is an european review specialized in wine. It is very popular with the producers, the wine trade and the finest restaurants. Tuesday June 15th 2010, Rolf Bichsel et Barbara Schroeder will present the Special En Primeurs 2009 application for i-Phone and i-Pad, at the CIVB “Bar à Vin”. 12 of their “Coup de Coeur” 2009 will be on tasting that day including … Clos du Clocher !]]> News http://www.jbaudy.fr/#/portail/actu/ Ch. Monregard La Croix 2009 Wine Spectator : 89-92 "Very grapey, with fresh flowers and sandalwood on the nose. Full-bodied, with fine tanins and a fruity finish. Subtle and attractive."]]> News http://www.jbaudy.fr/#/portail/actu/ Clos du CLocher 2009 Robert Parker - Avril 2010 - 89-91 - "The 2009 Clos du CLocher may turn out to be a super Pomerol. A full-bodied, opulent style, good freshness in spite of the wine’s size and richness."]]> News http://www.jbaudy.fr/#/portail/actu/ Ch. Bonalgue 2009 Parker - Avril 2010 - 89-91 - "sleeper of the vintage from this terrific Pomerol that always offers remendous pleasure. Luscious, heady, and hedonistic with class as well as personality a beautiful Pomerol."]]> News http://www.jbaudy.fr/#/portail/actu/ Ch. Du Courlat Cuvée Jean-Baptiste 2009 Parker : 86-87 "The well-made, wine possesses attractive elegance, sweet black cherry and plum-like fruit." Wine Spectator : 86-89 "Medium-bodied, with chewy tannins and a medium finish. Straightforward."]]> News http://www.jbaudy.fr/#/portail/actu/ Ch. Les Hauts Conseillants 2009 ............. Neal Martin : 89-91 "This has a ripe rounded plum-scented bouquet that is actually quite refined and Margaux-like in style. Good definition. The palate is medium-bodied, sports a lovely toasty texture, good acidity and definition, taut on the finish with hints of smoke and cigar box. Very good length with just the right amount of dryness on the finish. Excellent." Tasted April 2010 Parker : 87-89 "A delicious, fruit-forward, plumpwine" ]]> News http://www.jbaudy.fr/#/portail/actu/ Young Bordeaux wine producers gather to celebrate the 2009 vintage Another good one with Bordeaux Oxygène ! 02.04.10]]> News http://www.jbaudy.fr/#/portail/actu/ Andréas Larsson, best sommelier of the world 2007, tastes online Clos du Clocher and Château Bonalgue 2007. After Enrico Bernardo, best sommelier of the world 2004, had selected Clocher 2001 among the 50 Bordeaux, another nice award ! Click on the link and fill the name of the wine.]]> News http://www.jbaudy.fr/#/portail/actu/ Valérie Siblot welcomes Marcel Parinaud who publishes his book Meymac-Près-Bordeaux, "de la bruyère à la vigne". The history of those families coming from Corrèze in the 19th century to settle on the Rigth bank and develop the wine business. Includes the Audy saga !]]> News http://www.jbaudy.fr/#/portail/actu/ Find Château Bonalgue on Big Screen, in the film Pièce Montée of Denys-Granier-Deferre. Clemence Poésy, Jérémie Renier, Jean-Pierre-Marielle, Danielle Darrieux, Christophe Alévêque, Léa Drucker, Julie Depardieu ... sharing a bottle of Château Bonalgue.]]> News http://www.jbaudy.fr/#/portail/actu/ Come join us via Facebook ! Join us on Facebook]]> News http://www.jbaudy.fr/#/portail/actu/ A nice article on Château Bonalgue and Clos du Clocher to be read on LaTribune :]]> News http://www.jbaudy.fr/#/portail/actu/ A silver presentation box with brigth and mat patterns now welcomes the old bottles of Clos du Clocher. Some of our good French retailers were selling them for Christmas : they were snapped up, especially by the Press (La Tribune, Le Monde Spécial Cadeaux, Le Point, Le Nouvel Observateur, Les Echos, Challenges, La Vigne, Homme Deluxe, ...) ]]> News http://www.jbaudy.fr/#/portail/actu/ Tasting of all our 2005's at Lavinia (Paris) on March 25th ! Some of the 75 Double-Magnums with the blend of our 18 wines made by Michel Rolland on vintage 2005 will be sold by auction. After 5 years, Clos Fourtet, Bonalgue, Beau-Séjour-Bécot, Smith-Haut-Lafite, Malartic-Lagravière and the other ones in the same bottle...? Something to be tasted ! All benefits will be paid back to Arc-en-Ciel to make invalid children' dreams come true. "10 invitations to win at the Challenge organised by the newspaper La Tribune on http://www.latribune.fr/quiz/quizz-bordeaux-oxygene.html"]]> News http://www.jbaudy.fr/#/portail/actu/ Cecile Dupuis appointed Managing director of the family estates. With a National diploma of Oenology (University of Bordeaux) and a diploma of engineer in Agronomy from ENITA in Bordeaux (option Viticulture-Oenology), Cécile takes the Technical Direction of our familial estates. She is in charge of managing the teams for the vineyards and the cellars, as well as the technical follow-up of the JB-AUDY ‘s commercially exclusive estates. ]]> News http://www.jbaudy.fr/#/portail/actu/ Anne Bernard in charge of Asian markets We are very pleased to announce the arrival of Anne Bernard in our team ! With a Master in International Business and an Universitary Diploma of Tasting Ability (DUAD – Bordeaux Oenology University), Anne has worked for 14 years by Chris Wine International as Manager for Asia and North America. She takes on the responsibility of Asia by JB AUDY, area on which we develop a lot. ]]> News http://www.jbaudy.fr/#/portail/actu/ Welcome to our new website, where you can learn about our negociant activity in Libourne as well as our family vineyards in Pomerol and Saint Emilion. Apart from the news section, you will notice our photoblog where I will post and comment on wine pictures from time to time. Don't forget to suscribe to our RSS feeds or to sign up to receive our news by email. On behalf of the entire team, I hope you enjoy looking around the site. Jean-Baptiste Bourotte Managing Director ]]>