I recieved an e-mail today from a wine buyer in France informing me that brilliant Burgundian winemaker Denis Mortet died on Jan 31, 2006 of a self inflicted gunshot wound. I have been unable to confirm this from any other source. Can anyone verify this tragic news?
RIP Denis Mortet
Feb 01, 2006
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"Bi!!" wrote in news:1138799354.920396.5590 @f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com:
See
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for an article. It doesn't say anything that has not been said here.
Fred.
"Fred" in news:eH6Ef.17216$JT.13717@fed1read06:
That's Wine Spectator online. Here is the local article in Burgundy:
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The tragedy has been the talk of wine circles online for the last couple of days.
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