Bordeaux

In 2017, the Best Wines Were from Bordeaux, Chile, and... Texas?

Last week I spent hours combing through my notes on the several thousand wines I sampled in 2017 to single out the best of the best, writes Bloomberg's Eli...

End 2017 Joyfully and Cheaply With These 50 Best Wines Under €50

Every year I taste thousands of wines (I know, tough job), but I’m happy to report that finding great inexpensive examples has never been easier than...

Frost, Rot Cut French Wine Output to Lowest in 60 Years

French winemakers are lamenting the smallest vintage in 60 years after spring frost damaged vines at Bordeaux chateaus like Angelus and Canon La Gaffeliere...

Why It's So Hard to Tell If a $100,000 Bottle of Wine Is Fake

What emotions do you experience when you're about to open a bottle of 1962 La Tâche? Disbelief, unworthiness, reverence, awe, elation—the fl...

Bordeaux Edges Higher On Liv-ex Over Past Month While Rhone Lags

The Liv-ex Bordeaux 500 Index, a broad measure of top wine estates and labels from across the region, rose 0.9 percent in July, extending a recovery dating...

Bordeaux Wine Estate Chateau Fauchey Sold to Chinese Investor

A Chinese property investment company has acquired French wine estate Chateau Fauchey on the right bank of the Garonne river southeast of Bordeaux, accordi...

Angelus Plans New Winery for Carillon, Seeks More Vineyard Land

Saint Emilion first growth wine estate Chateau Angelus is pressing ahead with expansion plans this year and keeping up its hopes for a high-quality 2017 vi...

WSTA Aims To Keep Wine Trade Flowing After Brexit

The Wine and Spirit Trade Association (WSTA) has said that the industry is united in its aim to keep the European wine trade flowing after Brexit. Speak...