2017 Bordeaux Vintage, Harvest Report, with 2017 Release Price News
2017 Bordeaux is going to be known as the year of the frost. But there is more to the story. The wines are mixed, but if you know where to look, there are several very good wines.
Author Jeff Leve
Wine of the Week 1996 Grand Puy Lacoste
Austerity and refinement, stern, regal, powerful, graceful, and tannic, this is what great Pauillac is all about. Plus, for a 22 year old, 1855 Classified Growth from a top vintage, the wine is not going to break the either!
2017 Bordeaux Tastings En Primeur, Guide to the Best Places to Taste
It’s that time again , to taste the current Bordeaux vintage. Journalists, wine buyers, negociants and others are ready to sample the 2017 vintage. It’s always crowded, but this will help you find the best places to taste.
Colgin Cellars Sells to LVMH in a Massive, Record Setting Deal!
Colgin Cellars, the popular and highly regarded, Napa Valley Winery sold a large portion of their estate to LVMH in a record setting deal.
Patrick Maroteaux of Chateau Braniare Ducru Dies at 67
Patrick Maroteaux was one of the most popular owners in all of Bordeaux. Since he took over Branaire Ducru, the wines have never been better. Patrick left a large footprint in Bordeaux. He will be missed.
Wine of the Week 1991 Guigal La Mouline
For the wine of the week, it is not so much the wine that matters, it is the reason some bottles become the wine of the week that counts.
Raging Fires Burning through Napa Valley and Sonoma County
Series of dangerous fires burning in Napa Valley and Sonoma County, are causing damage to structures, threatening people and vineyards, forcing evacuations.
