Mourchon Wine

Domaine de Mourchon Producing: TOP QUALITY RED, ROSE AND WHITE WINES FROM COTES DU RHONE VILLAGES SEGURET, FRANCE. http://www.domainedemourchon.com

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Confit de Grenache ~ Another new product from Ronnie McKinlay

Ronnie McKinlay (pictured above with Walter McKinlay) has introduced another new product to her portfolio of items selling at the domaine de Mourchon caveau. 

The Confit de Grenache is made from our Grenache wine concentrated with spices and set with sugar and apple pectin. ~ Read More...

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Jancis Robinson selects Mourchon 2010 Châteauneuf-du-Pape as a Wine Of The Week

" I have long admired Domaine de Mourchon, set in beautiful country between the southern Côtes du Rhône village of Séguret and Mont Ventoux. Scot Walter McKinlay and family have been building it up steadily since 1998 when he bought the vineyard and had to set about building a house, winery and brand." ~ Read More...

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Mourchon Selected For This Year’s British Open Golf Tournament

Domaine de Mourchon’s wine selected for the British Open Golf Tournament ~ Read More...

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Mourchon's Trending Tweets on Twylah

Our Trending Tweets on Twylah Featuring: ~ #Wine   #CotesduRhone   #Rhone   #Mourchon   #FrenchWine   ~ 

See:  http://www.twylah.com/MourchonWine

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‘Upper middle class’ Chinese wine consumers look for reassurance from wine labels < They prefer traditional & contemporary designs

"Market analysts Wine Intelligence, in conjunction with wine label designers Amphora, showed eight different labels to 40 wealthy Chinese consumers from Beijing and Shanghai who drink imported wine regularly." ~ Read More...

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Global wine market projected to reach 27.5 billion litres by 2017 < Growth will be driven by Asia-Pacific

"The global wine market is projected to reach 27.5 billion litres by 2017, with market growth being mainly driven by factors such as rising affluence, growing shift towards premium alcoholic beverages, increasing consumption of wine, and adoption of western lifestyles in developing markets." ~ Read More...

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Drinking wine moderately as part of a healthy lifestyle may Protect women against brittle bone disease

"Having one or two glasses of wine a day protects women against brittle bone disease, scientists believe. A study found those who drank a moderate amount of alcohol were less likely to develop osteoporosis." ~ Read More...

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Researcher Discusses Global Climate Change During Recent Panel Tasting

"This past year was one of extremes. It was the driest year in 117 years in Texas; it was the coldest April to June ever in Washington and Oregon, with wet conditions above normal in the two states. Last September was the warmest on record in Oregon and in California. Globally, the year was the ninth warmest on record." ~ Read More...

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Social Media was a hot topic at the Wine Industry Technology Symposium

(Source:NDTV)

"From iPads in vineyards to virtual tastings on Twitter, the tradition-steeped US wine industry is increasingly turning to Internet Age innovations to improve vintages and profits." ~ Read More...

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Seguret Fête du Vin 2012 ~ August 25th

In its fifth year this magnificent outdoor event takes place over much of Seguret’s appellation. Producers will be presenting their wines in the scenic vines outside the village.

Additionally there will be a variety of equestrian displays together with horse and donkey rides giving great fun for the children and adults alike.

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A Guide to Opened Wine. How long does your open bottle last?

"I'm all about being resourceful when it comes to leftover food. I've been known to transform last night's seemingly dissonant dinner ingredients into tomorrow's lunch masterpiece. But when it comes to wine, leftovers are an entirely different issue." ~ Read More...

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Eu Plans New Labelling Laws For Allergens

"The proposed new law is designed to alert consumers to wines which have used milk or egg products in the fining process and have not tested negative for residues using a technique with a detection limit of 0.25mg/l." ~ Read More...

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Alcohol Levels Play a Role in Wine Appreciation

"Drinking wines with high alcohol levels can influence the perception of other wines, especially those with lower levels of alcohol, according to findings of a study presented this week during the national conference of the American Society for Enology and Viticulture (ASEV)." ~ Read More...

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The Quatuor de Villages - Wine Tasting

Working together in harmony -  30 independent wine producers from the villages of Séguret, Sablet, Roaix et Massif d’Uchaux. 18th & 19th July at Salle Culturel in Séguret.

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The Caveau : Domaine de Mourchon

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A couple of glasses of wine each day improves your quality of life, researchers say

"A study finds that those who drink in moderation - no more than 14 drinks a week and no more than three a day for women and four a day for men - have better overall scores than those who abstain completely." ~ Read More...

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Press Release: Screw Cap Wines Tested in New Study

"All wine closure methods are designed to provide an airtight barrier to keep out oxygen, which can negatively affect aging and taste. The “Bottle Aging – Closure and Variability Study” will use scientific methods – including the new CT scanner invented by UC Davis researcher John Boone, Vice Chair of Research, Radiology, which was used last fall to measure rates of density in natural and synthetic corks, using dedicated computed tomography." ~ Read More...

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