Edition of April 21, 2026

‘Legendary’ Glamis Castle Château Lafite 1870 sets new record

Two magnums of Château Lafite Rothschild 1870 from Glamis Castle set record prices at a Sotheby's New York sale.

Source: thedrinksbusiness.com Château Lafite Rothschild The Fine Wine MarketHistory and Archives

Demeter biodynamic label comes to Bordeaux Sciences Agro

Demeter is holding professional meetings to share best practices on April 20 and 21 at Château Luchey-Halde in Mérignac, a 23-hectare urban agricultural property owned by Bordeaux Sciences Agro.

Source: sudouest.fr Château Luchey-Halde Vineyard and Cellar

Acacia and the Bordeaux Vineyard: A Geohistory of Practical and Landscape Coexistence (18th, 20th Centuries)

Acacia trees and Bordeaux vineyards coexisted across the region from the 18th to the 20th centuries, in a history shaped by practical uses and landscape change.

Source: OpenEdition Journals History and Archives