A sampling of over 40 sleek and delicious wines from Saint-Émilion, Fronsac and other right bank Bordeaux regions, together ...
Not to the level of the Grand Cru wines, these wines are nevertheless very high quality with strict controls on vineyard sites and maximum yields. A relatively cool climate, south facing slopes ...
A French wine label can seem, well, foreign. As a whole, they tend to be peppered with traits and terminology that are not immediately familiar, sometimes cloaking the contents of the bottle to ...
For example, in Burgundy, these wines are one step above Premier Cru. Grand Cru Classé: French term used to categorize vineyards by quality. In Bordeaux’s Médoc region, for example, five levels of ...
The Cru Bourgeois is an evolving list whose recent update gives wine drinkers an insider’s view to some of the best Bordeaux ...
When wine drinkers abandoned value-priced Bordeaux for lower-cost wines from emerging regions, Moueix shifted the négociant's focus to top Grand Cru wines. He sold underperforming estates to ...