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• Cet indic numérique va protéger vos grands crus!
  Published: May 30, 2008 by Jérôme Baudouin in La Revue du Vin de France
  L’invention va révolutionner le transport des grands vins. Grâce à une carte puce glissé dans chaque caisee, les grand châteaux et lerus clients vont pouvoir verifier que le vin n’a pas souffer pendant le voyage.
  
• Une puce voyageuse à l’essai
  Published: May 15, 2008 by Colette Goinère in La Vigne
  Des châteaux bordelais testent un système qui enregistre les températures tout au long du tranport des vins.
  
• High Tech Tracking for Bordeaux
  Published: May 05, 2008 Read this article.
• Like lettuce or ice-cream, fine wines tackle how to keep cool
  Published: May 05, 2008 in Agence France-Presse BORDEAUX, France - As prices for Bordeaux wine reach ever more astonishing levels, chateaux owners are finally tackling the tricky, and long ignored, issue of shipping and transport conditions by testing a new temperature tracking device.
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• Cool runnings needed for fine wines
  Published: April 28, 2008 BORDEAUX, France (AFP) — As prices for Bordeaux wine reach ever more astonishing levels, chateaux owners are finally tackling the tricky, and long ignored, issue of shipping and transport conditions by testing a new temperature tracking device.
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• Bordeaux châteaux pilot anti-counterfeit bottles
  Published: April 15, 2008 in Brand - The Journal of Brand Protection and enhancement
  Several leading wine producing estates in Bordeaux, France, are trialling a three-pronged protection system that includes RFID-based time temperature systems.
  
• RFID tracking system stores wine bottle data
  Published: April 08, 2008 by Annie Launois in FoodProductionDaily.com “Franco-American technology firm eProvenance has developed a tracking system for the wine industry, designed to preserve the quality of fine wines and trace their origin.”
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• Leaving the wine cheats high and dry
  Published: April 04, 2008 in The Sunday Times Chip technology is helping wine lovers to detect whether bottles of their favourite vintage are fake
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• “eProvenance launches RFID-powered Intelligent Bottle”
  Published: April 01, 2008 by Liz Wells in PACKAGINGNEWS.CO.UK Eprovenance, a technology company specialising in the wine sector, has launched its Intelligent Bottle tracking system for wines.
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• RFID powers the `intelligent wine bottle`
  Published: March 31, 2008 in USINGRFID.COM eProvenance, a new company using advanced technologies to help guarantee the quality of wines, has unveiled an `Intelligent Bottle` and wine temperature tracking system to provide an e-pedigree from wine producers through to store shelves.
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• An “Intelligent Bottle” from RFID
  Published: March 31, 2008 by Michael Kachmar, Editor in Retail Reseller News eProvenance (Boston), a new company seeking to improve the delivery of fine wines, has uncorked its “Intelligent Bottle,” which utilizes RFID as one of its core technologies. Founded in January 2007 by wine expert and entrepreneur Eric Vogt to ensure the “provenance” of every bottle of fine wine, the company is currently implementing programs with nine leading Bordeaux Chateaux. The wine industry typically defines “provenance” in terms of authenticity, traceability, and knowledge of storage temperatures.
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• “Startup Service Adds Smarts to Fine Wine”
  Published: March 28, 2008 by Mary Catherine O`Connor in RFID JOURNAL A company named eProvenance is employing a combination of semi-active and passive RFID tags, as well as specialized ink, to track and authenticate bottles "from château to consumer."
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• eProvenance`s Intelligent Bottle attempts to maintain quality of fine wine
  Published: March 28, 2008 by Bhavana Navuluri in CBR-ONLINE eProvenance, a European provider of advanced technology, aimed at ensuring that the quality of fine wines in maintained form the chateau to consumer, has introduced the Intelligent Bottle wine temperature tracking system.
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• Tracing your bottle of wine
  Published: March 28, 2008 by Evelyne Resnick in Wine Brands When buying an older vintage of a fine wine, one always feels concerned about the storage and the handling by previous owners: how many people handled the bottle? Was it properly stored? How did it travel if the bottle came from an other country?
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• “Time to get hot on temperature control”
  Published: March 24, 2008 by Jancis Robinson in FINANCIAL TIMES Read this article.
• “eProvenance: A wine provenance verification solution”
  Published: March 24, 2008 by Steve Bachmann in VINFOLIO A new company, eProvenance, just launched with a holistic solution for verifying a wine`s provenance (defined as "authenticity, traceability, and knowledge of storage temperatures"). Read the press release.
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