date:May 17, 2012
pokesman for agriculture and rural development, Roger Waite, told BeverageDaily.com: If he [Thompson] is a winemaker, then surely its in his interest to protect what he produces where he is.
If you could have Chablis from Croydon [in the UK] and wine made absolutely anywhere, from a quality perspective this would raise enormous questions, and given traditions, culture and quality, it doesn't seem to be in anybody's interest.
But Thompson said the Malbec issue highlighted the need for, firstl