File: Bordeaux Futures: The Importers
Nigel Warner, the fine wine specialist for Dublin-based Febvre & Co., was eager to discuss the maturing Irish market. One of the results of the economic prosperity seen since the 1990s is an increasingly sophisticated ...
food and wine culture. Irish consumers expect better, more complex wines, which should be music to Bordeaux's ears...
During the same time period, however, Bordeaux prices have skyrocketed. Left and Right bank fine wines have become luxury goods, excluding many who balk at paying the same price for a Cab-Merlot blend as they would for a round-trip ticket to New York. Here's correpondent Suzanne Mustacich's conversation with Nigel...
Credits:
Director of Photography & PostProduction - Philippe SIMON
Correspondent & Writer - Suzanne MUSTACICH
Text- S.M.
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