Robert Parker News
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Eleven cases of the 2010 vintage from Chateau Pichon-Longueville, a Pauillac wine estate, sold for 1,375 pounds ($2,140) each on the London-based Liv-ex market in the past week, its lowest level for five months.
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A case of Chateau Mouton-Rothschild 2009, a first-growth Bordeaux red wine from Pauillac, sold for 5,625 pounds ($8,590) on the London-based Liv-ex wine exchange today, its lowest level since February, according to Liv-ex data on its Cellar Watch website.
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Six magnums of Chateau Lafleur 1982 from Pomerol are among leading lots at a Sotheby’s wine auction in New York this month, along with a double magnum of Chateau Cheval Blanc 1947 and a case of Chateau Lafite-Rothschild 1982.
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A case of Chateau Haut-Brion 2008, a first-growth Bordeaux from Pessac-Leognan, sold for 3,100 pounds ($4,800) on the London Liv-ex wine exchange April 12, its highest level in 10 months, according to Liv-ex data.
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The Wine Advocate founder Robert Parker, whose 100-point rating system has served as an industry benchmark for decades, will step down as editor-in-chief of the newsletter after taking on three investors from Singapore.
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Influential wine critic Robert Parker surprised Napa Valley vintners in February when he handed over his California reviews to Antonio Galloni, who plans to shake things up.
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A double magnum of Chateau Cheval Blanc 1947 goes on sale at a Sotheby’s New York wine auction next month, while Acker Merrall & Condit has bottles of Chateau Latour 2003 and a magnum of Cros Parantoux 1988 Henri Jayer.
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Treasury Wine Estates Ltd., the world’s second-biggest listed winemaker by revenue, lifted the price of its premium 2008 Penfolds Grange vintage by 15 percent as growing Chinese demand for high-end wines outpaces supply.
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Treasury Wine Estates Ltd., the world’s second-largest wine company, expects China to overtake the U.S. by 2023 as the biggest wine market globally.
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Following are names, ages and short portraits of those slain Dec. 14 at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut:
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