French red blends are irresistible. Classic red Bordeaux cuvées are blended primarily from some (or all!) of five main varietals; Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, and Petit Verdot.

Bordeaux wine enthusiasts can taste the exceptional 2022 vintage from over 80 prestigious producers at the Union des Grands ...

Jacques Lurton is back in Bordeaux - as head of Vignobles Andre Lurton - after several decades working in New World countries ...

Blending is essential to making some of the world’s most iconic wines. We explored the several ways to blend last week. This week, specific wines created by blending.

The 1997 Tignanello exhibited a lighter, slightly cloudy appearance—a reflection of its age and natural oxidation, as well as a less precise filtration process typical of its era. In contrast, Château ...

Bordeaux wine has been sought after since antiquity. Both in Europe and around the world, the Bordeaux wine region of France is practically synonymous with contemporary fine wines. Its ...

In the vineyards of Bordeaux, the unspeakable has become the drinkable. Wine without alcohol has arrived. The heresy of yesterday is now – thanks to science and economic crisis – the opportunity of ...

But as much as people enjoy coming to Bordeaux, they are not as willing to pay the high prices the châteaux have come to expect. Liv-ex, a wine marketplace, tracks the daily price movements of ...