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2ND FICB INTERNATIONAL WINE TASTING CHALLENGE, ORGANISED BY THE LADIES OF PANNONIA

The program includes a two days extension in the Tokai and Eger region.

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53rd INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS OF THE FICB – REMINDER

Lausanne / 6–13 MAY 2027 The countdown has begun, the deadlines are fast approaching – let’s not delay in signing up… We have received this press release from the organisers: A gathering, a celebration, discoveries… and wines to share… Dear Sisters and Brothers, The countdown has begun! From 6 to 13 May 2027, Lausanne and French-speaking Switzerland will have the pleasure of welcoming the 53rd FICB International Congress Au-delà des rencontres entre confréries venues de différents horizons, ce Congrès sera

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News from the Korean Wine Brotherhood: Induction Ceremony and Tasting of Andong Wines

We received this message from Dr. Donjoon Kim, Grand Commander of the Korean Wine Brotherhood. This young wine society, founded in 2017 in a country where the history of wine is relatively recent, is active and has a lot to offer… “The event took place over two days and one night, from July 6 to 7, 2026, at the Andong International Convention Center and at various locations throughout the city. Approximately 50 people attended.” During the induction ceremony, Dr. Sungrok

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Wine Discovery Tour in Japan : a memorable experience

The highly anticipated wine discovery tour held in Japan from May 18 to 24 was a great success, with 80 participants—mostly from Europe and the United States—and strong support from the Knights of the Vine of Japan, who accompanied the visitors in numbers. Twelve brotherhoods members of FICB were represented from France : Le Conseil des Echansons de France, La Coordination des confréries d’Ile de France (Cocorico) et La Confrérie Saint-Bacchus de Guyanefrom Switzerland : l’Ordre de la Channe, la

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Wine Festival in Chalonnes sur Loire : News from the Fins Gousiers d’Anjou

The Loire, France’s longest river at over 1,000 km, flows through numerous wine regions, including Orléans, Anjou, and the Nantes region, which are represented at the FICB by the Confrérie oeno-gastronomique des vins AOC Orléans et Orléans Cléry, the Fins Gousiers d’Anjou, and the Ordre des Chevaliers Bretvins. On the weekend of May 16 and 17, 2026, the confrérie des fins Gousiers d’Anjou held its chapter meeting in Chalonnes-sur-Loire, during the Anjou Wine Festival. More than twenty winemakers were there

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