Harvest Report 2006 - Burgundy and Beaujolais

Problematic weather conditions in Burgundy and Beaujolais meant the skill and judgment of winemakers in both regions was fully tested for the 2006 vintage, writes Lyn Parry. Early reports suggest that 2006 will not match the quality of 2005 in either region, but is on a par with recent respectable vintages.

Harvest Report 2006 - Burgundy and Beaujolais

22 November 2006

Problematic weather conditions in Burgundy and Beaujolais meant the skill and judgment of winemakers in both regions was fully tested for the 2006 vintage, writes Lyn Parry. Early reports suggest that 2006 will not match the quality of 2005 in either region, but is on a par with recent respectable vintages.

FRANCE: Burgundy export growth continues

18 September 2006

The buoyancy of Burgundy wine exports has continued during the first half of the year, according to figures from trade body, the BIVB.

FRANCE: Burgundy house unveils Vin de Pays for UK

15 August 2006

Burgundy house Patriarche Père et Fils is launching a new range of Vin de Pays wines in the UK.

FRANCE: Beaujolais and Rhône producers to join Chamarré group

22 May 2006

Opera Vins & Spiriteux (OVS), the group of French wine co-operatives behind the Chamarré brand, is set to welcome members from Beaujolais and the Rhône Valley by the end of June.

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