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technology

“Wine on the Web”

September 8, 2010

During the Symposium of Masters of Wine in Bordeaux last June, the first panel was on “Wine on the Web”. The moderator was Christophe Macra, one of the four French MW. Christophe invited four prestigious panelists to talk about Wine and Web: Jancis Robinson, Rowan Gormley, founder and CEO of NakedWines.com, Eric LeVine, founder and [...]

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Wine Tasting at a Tech Conference

May 21, 2010

AMOOCON, a VoIP and technical conference that began in 2008, will features 54 talks and workshops by 38 different speakers. AMOOCON is inaugurating a new feature this year: a wine tasting! Randy convinced author and conference organizer Stefan Wintermeyer to add the idea to this annual event held in Rostock, Germany June 3-5th this year [...]

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How technology will help protect wines

September 18, 2008

Technology and wine was supposed to be the subject of our Internet live radio show, newwineconsumer.com but since our guests never called in we had to switch to other topics. I feel a little frustrated as I had thought about other things to talk about besides communities, podcasts, etc. Indeed technology covers also all those [...]

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Technology and old bottles

September 11, 2008

Many collectors faced the horrible possibility of fakes: it is such a disgrace (and a sorrow) to buy a fake wine. Unfortunately it is very difficult – even for an experienced collector – to detect a fake. Fortunately technology is coming to their rescue: Arcane, a nuclear study center in Bordeaux, developed, in partnership with [...]

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