Few wine labels carry as much financial weight as Château Lafite Rothschild. This Pauillac First Growth has been a royal favorite, a target for auction records, a speculative asset in ...
Pessac-Léognan sits at the southern edge of Bordeaux, where vineyards meet tramlines and suburban avenues. It is home to Château Haut-Brion, the only First Growth of 1855 outside the Médoc. ...
By Michael Baynes, Vineyards-Bordeaux As we move into October, the harvest across Bordeaux vineyards is complete. For the people who make the wine, this is the most significant and intense ...
Biodynamic wine sits at the intersection of philosophy, agronomic practice, and real market value. The term is everywhere, yet rarely explained with any precision. This article does not advocate for ...
Ask any wine drinker to name a French region and Bordeaux comes first. Bordeaux red wine built that reputation, one glass at a time, across three centuries of trade with ...
Few names in wine carry the weight of Médoc. This narrow peninsula on Bordeaux’s Left Bank produced four of the five First Growths and gave the world its most studied ...
Bordeaux is one of the most celebrated wine regions in the world, renowned for producing wines that range from structured, age-worthy reds to elegant, fresh whites. To truly understand Bordeaux ...
From Médoc to Saint-Émilion, discover Bordeaux’s most prestigious wine estates. The complete guide by Christie’s affiliated experts.
Written by Vianney ESTABLET Every spring, Bordeaux comes alive for one of the most singular events in the wine world: the en primeur campaign. In fact, at the intersection of ...
In the world of wine, the terms viticultural and vinicultural are commonly confused — even among seasoned professionals. This mix-up is telling: it reflects the deep interdependence between vine and ...
The management of a wine estate is not only a matter of vine cultivation, but a complex process that involves technical, administrative and commercial mastery. A well-managed wine estate can ...
“Valuing a wine estate consists of analyzing all the elements that determine a property’s true worth. It is not simply a matter of looking at the vineyard’s surface area or ...
