 Moscow's restaurants pay the price for Georgian wine ban |
| Post on 06-05-2006. |
| Moscow's most famous Georgian restaurant, Genatsvale, has it all: one mountain stream running through its main dining area, waiters dressed in traditional Caucasian garb, and as much skewered meat and cheese-filled bread as you can eat. However, there is one essential ingredient that is missing: Georgia's exotic wines. ... |
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| When wine worlds collide |
| Post on 06-05-2006. |
| And nor any longer is it easy to paint the world of wine in the broad brushstrokes of commercial success for the New World and doldrums for the Old. France has most conspicuously been losing market share in its all-important export markets and has had to find ways of disposing of surplus stocks but California and, especially, Australia are suffering the effects of an embarrassing grape glut and shrivelling corporate profits. The international wine market is fatally over-supplied with both raw materials and individual producers - and the wine consumer has never had it therefore good. The multiple retailers have been driving prices down with their discounts and their BOGOF (buy-one-get-one-free) offers but new, small retailers with more interesting selections are mushrooming - in Europe anyway. ... |
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