Two billionaires join forces to make new South African wine

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Rothschild and Rupert will jointly produce a new wine called R de R Fredricksburg. The partnership was born of a longtime friendship between the two. Rupert's Rembrandt Group has been involved with winemaking and trading in South Africa for many years.

Investments, Joint ventures, South Africa, Wine industry, Wineries, Vintners, Rothschild, Edmond de (French banker), Rupert, Anton

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Wine's biggest show

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The town of Vevey, Switzerland, is host every 22 years to the Fete de Vignerons. This historical three week celebration dating back to the Middle Ages and involving an elaborate show is described.

History, Fairs and festivals, Fairs, Vevey, Switzerland

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Forward thinker

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Wine maker Vincent Girardin is profiled. Most of his burgundies are sold for export and he now produces 50,000 cases annually.

Management

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