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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




Monday 12 July 2010

Château du Rivau : part of the roof damaged by fire

Yesterday afternoon part of the roof of the Château du Rivau, to the south east of Chinon was  damaged by fire. Rivau is particularly famous for its gardens and the château has recently been renovated. Some 60 people and 20 fire engines some from as far away as Tours were deployed to bring the fire under control.

Read the rest in La Nouvelle République here.

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