Awards and citations:


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




Showing posts with label Paul Fouassier. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Paul Fouassier. Show all posts

Friday, 31 March 2017

Off on an adventure: Day 19 – Paul Fouassier

Paul Fouassier stirring an amphore 


As I suspect there will be limited time to post on Jim's Loire while we are away – there are posts prepared in advance that will feature pics of Loire producers and may be from elsewhere plus some recently enjoyed bottles.   



 As I suspect there will be limited time to post on Jim's Loire while we are away – there are posts prepared in advance that will feature pics of Loire producers and may be from elsewhere plus some recently enjoyed bottles.   

Monday, 28 September 2015

#2015Loire: more photos from Sancerre during the harvest

Pickers on a steep slope near Amigny

 François Crochet at work

Ready to hose down journalists who get in the way


 Orange Sancerre at Domaine Fousassier 
with Paul Fouassier plunging


Sauvignon at Domaine Vacheron

 At Alphonse Mellot (above and below)



Processing the Pinot

 Florent Pinard 

 Clement Pinard 
Decorated car @Domaine Vincent Pinard 
celebrating the end of the harvest