The “Sustainable Wine Roundtable” hosted its first virtual global conference on June 22nd and 23rd.
The Sustainable Wine Roundtable hosted its first virtual global conference on June 22nd and 23rd of 2022. Proprietor, Anne Bousquet was a panelist featured in “Why is sustainability now not a choice but a necessity? What does it mean for wine businesses?” and Franco Bastias our Chief Agronomist hosted “Vineyard inputs: A new approach to an old […]
The overlooked red wine that deserves more recognition
Aromatic, complex and a wine lover’s favourite, a good bottle of cabernet franc can set you back just £9 ByVictoria Moore, WINE CORRESPONDENT24 June 2022 • 11:30am Winemakers love the hedonistic kick of perfume you get from cabernet franc CREDIT: Ruby Martin for the Telegraph Years ago, on holiday in the Loire, I stayed at a chambre […]
Domaine Bousquet´s biofilter project
Beyond the (Standard) Bottle: Wineries Are Embracing Greener Packaging
Growing and making wine can be done sustainably. According to Grand View Research, the production of organic wine is projected to grow 10.2 percent between 2022 and 2030, and the space devoted to organic growing has increased in France alone by 249 percent in the past decade. While hard numbers are difficult to come by, […]
Under-$15 Chardonnays that Overdeliver for the Money
Interesting, accomplished Chardonnay can be found for well under $15 — that’s no surprise. What was more or less unexpected before tasting for this roundup was just how much there is in the way of stylistic variation. The nine selections below, listed alphabetically, all represent excellent value for the money. They also showcase the fact […]
2020 Domaine Bousquet Cabernet Sauvignon
Having reviewed the Malbec from Domaine Bousquet a little while ago, we heard from readers that there was a Cabernet out there too that was super good, and also under $10. It took a little while for it to appear around us, but here it is, in the 2020 vintage. You’ll quickly note the Costco […]
Winegrowers Are Recruiting Birds to Their Vineyards
“At Domaine Bousquet in Mendoza, Argentina, peregrine falcons have been brought in to scare away doves that nest in the roof of the winery, as well as grape-eating sparrows, says the winery’s agronomist, Franco Bastias”. A symbiotic relationship between birds and grape growers is emerging, and its implications are vast. By Kathleen Willcox Since 1970, bird populations […]
HARPERS WINE STARS 2022
Best Malbec wine: Top Argentinian bottles
Argentina offers fantastic Malbecs across all price ranges, from value choices to fine wines. Ahead of Malbec Day on the 17th April, here is a selection of 18 top bottles chosen by the Decanter team from recent tastings. A hand holds a bunch of Malbec grapes in a vineyard Harvesting Malbec at Bodega Argento’s Altamira […]
2020 Domaine Bousquet Cabernet Sauvignon
Having reviewed the Malbec from Domaine Bousquet a little while ago, we heard from readers that there was a Cabernet out there too that was super good, and also under $10. It took a little while for it to appear around us, but here it is, in the 2020 vintage. You’ll quickly note the Costco […]
