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Article: My pick of the grapes of Rothschild Lifestyle: In years to come, when a well-heeled wine-lover uncorks a bottle of 2002 Mouton Rothschild, he will have Nick Curtis to thank
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- The Evening Standard (London, England)
- Article date:
- October 9, 2001
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IT may be raining in London but it's 30 degrees here at Chateau
Mouton Rothschild, and the burgeoning Bordeaux sun has ripened the
grapes into tight, voluptuous clusters. A group of gnarled French
peasants suck the last millimetres of Gauloise through their purple-
stained fingers, toss their coffee dregs at the fruit flies buzzing
between the vines, and unholster their secateurs Well, it wasn't
quite like that. The flies were drowned out by twittering mobile
phones. The grape pickers in this particular field were not Gallic
peasants earning 25 a day, but employees of Baron Philippe de
Rothschild (s.a.) Ltd, restaurateurs, wine merchants and competition
winners from around the world, all ...
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