Bordeaux is the world’s biggest source of top quality wines. But a Bordeaux wine can cost anything from a few dollars or euros to several thousand per bottle. In Bordeaux you can find the ultimate ...
One of the top wine estates in Saint-Émilion has created a special bottling design for their 2022 vintage as it represents their goal to go beyond the stars. ByCathrine Todd, Contributor. Forbes ...
The broadening of the fine wine market beyond Bordeaux to not only Burgundy in France, but also Italy, Spain, the U.S., and beyond, is evident in Liv-ex’s latest “classification,” the London-based ...
This story is from an installment of The Oeno Files, our weekly insider newsletter to the world of fine wine. Sign up here. With over 6,000 wineries in 65 appellations, Bordeaux can be a confusing ...
For more than a century, the gold standard of world wine was the 1855 classification of the First Growths of Bordeaux. While many regions around the world made wine at that time, France was considered ...
This year marks the 150 th anniversary of the 1855 Bordeaux classifications—the five-tiered ranking of the region’s top châteaux that has long been the most prestigious pecking order in all of wine.
Liv-ex has released its first classification since 2023. The initiative sees the fine wine trading platform “use price alone to determine a hierarchy of the leading labels in the secondary market”.
Over the last couple of months, I have had many readers wanting another column deciphering the confusing classification of wines in the world. The 1855 Classification of red wines of the Gironde ...
Certain French geographical indications are granted the prized French certification appellation d'origine contrôlée (AOC; "controlled designation of origin") for a range of food and drink, including ...