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Castel acquires Barton & Guestier and consolidates
the reputation of French wine worldwide |
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Castel, leading producer of French wines worldwide, acquires Bordeaux oldest wine merchant,
previously owned by Diageo: Baron & Guestier. The latter has been actively involved in selling
French wines worldwide since 1725.
Selling wines in 130 countries, Baron & Guestier is well-known through the development of a wide
range of French wines, with renowned brands and estates such as B&G, Fonset Lacour, Prince Noir,
Thomas Barton, French Tom, Originel, Château Magnol, …
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| Vinexpo Asia Pacific |
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| Castel and its Asian market specialists invite wine buyers to Vinexpo Asia-Pacific 2010. |
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| London Wine Fair |
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| Castel Frères, French market leader in the wine sector and number three worldwide, declare their intention to conquer the English market and to carve out a new niche. |
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| 2009 En Primeur and the New Château Ferrande Website |
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The eagerly awaited En Primeur event is with us once again, and the new 2009 vintage is not likely to disappoint. In Bordeaux, the media are already buzzing with excitement; watchwords for this highly anticipated week are: future forecasts, curiosity and impatience.
Castel Estates and Vineyards will not be springing any surprises on the price front: prices are set to remain stable, in line with our policy of quality development to meet current market demand.
This week also sees the launch of a new website for Château Ferrande.Visit us online to discover what it means to be a member of the prestigious Union des Grand Crus de Bordeaux. |
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The Castel group has sold all its water business operations to P. Papillaud. |
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We can now confirm the sale of our water business to Mr Papillaud. This operation concerns the Alma group with its subsidiaries Neptune and CGES as well as the brand names St Yorre, Vichy Célestins, Thonon, Pierval, Chateldon, Courmayeur and Cristaline, Vernière, Rozana which are supplemented by regional brands. However, it is necessary to add that all existing distribution agreements with the Alma Group are maintained, most notably with the RHF and export departments.
The Castel group is looking to refocus on its original Wine business and can strengthen its position based on opportunities. |
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Open day in the Côtes de Bourg this weekend of 10 and 11 May 2008.
Château du Bousquet invites you to its estate, where you will discover Serge Corbice, the famous impressionist painter from the Bay of Arcachon. Also on the programme is a trip in a horse-drawn carriage around the château.
Château Bousquet
33710 Bourg sur Gironde
tel: 05 57 68 35 86 |
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| Roche Mazet in the spotlight |
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Get to know Roche Mazet in March 2008! This varietal wine brand leader is heading for the spotlight with a national 4 x 3m poster campaign.
From March 3rd – 16th, posters will appear both in Paris and its suburbs, and in some 50 other towns throughout France, providing high-density exposure and presenting an estimated 100 million opportunities to see and recognise Roche Mazet! |
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| Blaissac Rosé in a box |
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Try Bordeaux Blaissac Rosé in its new 3l bag-in-box packaging. This value-for-money, easy-to-use packaging protects your wine, retaining its breadth of flavour for up to two months after opening. This is the perfect wine for your springtime entertaining: Crisp and fresh, with heady notes of strawberry, redcurrant and citrus. Blaissac Rosé – brimming with fruit and sunshine, a true Bordeaux classic! |
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