In later years, Vannequé opened restaurants of his own in France, the United States, and Bali.
1811 Chateau d'Yquem purchaseedit
On July 26, 2011, Vannequé set a record for the highest price paid for a bottle of white wine, purchasing a bottle of Chateau d'Yquem, vintage 1811, for £75,000 (US$123,000) from The Antique Wine Company.[2]
^Woodard, Richard (27 July 2011). "Chateau d'Yquem bottle fetches £75,000". Decanter Magazine. from the original on 1 June 2012.
Further readingedit
Taber, George M. (13 September 2005), The Judgment of Paris: California vs France and the Historic 1976 Paris Tasting That Revolutionized Wine, Scribner, ISBN978-0-7432-4751-1
. SIP Bali. 23 January 2015. Archived from the original on 29 January 2015. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
Chapman, Glenn (26 May 2006). . The Standard. China. Archived from the original on 11 March 2007.
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christian, vannequé, august, 1949, january, 2015, french, sommelier, restaurateur, contents, career, 1811, chateau, yquem, purchase, references, further, readingcareer, editin, 1967, began, three, star, tour, argent, restaurant, paris, assistant, cellar, rose,. Christian Vanneque 20 August 1949 9 January 2015 was a French sommelier and restaurateur Contents 1 Career 2 1811 Chateau d Yquem purchase 3 References 4 Further readingCareer editIn 1967 he began at the three star Tour d Argent restaurant in Paris as an assistant cellar man He rose to become the restaurant s head sommelier at 20 years old the youngest head sommelier in France He served as an expert wine taster at the Paris Wine Tasting of 1976 and also participated in The Judgment of Paris 30th Anniversary 1 In later years Vanneque opened restaurants of his own in France the United States and Bali 1811 Chateau d Yquem purchase editOn July 26 2011 Vanneque set a record for the highest price paid for a bottle of white wine purchasing a bottle of Chateau d Yquem vintage 1811 for 75 000 US 123 000 from The Antique Wine Company 2 References edit Taber 2005 pp 304 308 Appendix Woodard Richard 27 July 2011 Chateau d Yquem bottle fetches 75 000 Decanter Magazine Archived from the original on 1 June 2012 Further reading editTaber George M 13 September 2005 The Judgment of Paris California vs France and the Historic 1976 Paris Tasting That Revolutionized Wine Scribner ISBN 978 0 7432 4751 1 Who s The Boss Christian Vanneque 1949 2015 SIP Bali 23 January 2015 Archived from the original on 29 January 2015 Retrieved 27 January 2015 Chapman Glenn 26 May 2006 California wines win epic rematch The Standard China Archived from the original on 11 March 2007 nbsp nbsp This French biographical article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This wine related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Christian Vanneque amp oldid 1170845009, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
