Challenge International du Vin: 5,129 wines, 35 countries, 828 judges
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The Challenge International du Vin has grown from a local effort to promote the wines from Blaye and Bourg to an international competition. Over 50% of the 5,129 wines came from outside of France. Professional tasters from ...
as far away as Ecuador and Canada participate. With 5,129 wines and 828 tasters, the Challenge is now the largest competition in France. The contest has gained a faithful following amongst local wine personalities as well, including author and wine educator Dewey Markham, Jr. The New York-native turned Bordeaux resident returned for his 10th year on a jury...
To learn more about Dewey Markham, here's his link. http://dmjwineworks.com
Credits:
Director of Photography - Philippe SIMON
Postproduction - Frederic LOT
Correspondent & Writer - Suzanne MUSTACICH
Text - S.M.
I just received 2 bottle of a 2006 St Emilion Grand Cru. It was a gold Medaille! There was no Chateau on the label and the label looks quite Fake.
So i wrote the The CIdu vin and never got an answer.
clear to me how they cheat.
Posted by: Hans Brocker | 14 June 2009 at 18:10