Wine Reviews

  As one of two Second-Growth Bordeauxs in the Saint-Estèphe appelation in the northern Médoc region, Château Montrose is an icon in the wine worl...

Today we take a walk over to Bordeaux's Right Bank. Whilst the Left Bank has historically enjoyed more attention no thanks to the historic 1855 C...

  The Morey family remains as one of the great houses of Burgundy, having established themselves in Meursault since at least 1793. And whilst nume...

  "Darmagi."   Which means "Shame" or "What a pity" in the local Piedmontese dialect, and is also what fourth-generation Angelo Gaja's father, G...

  Is that an iconic label or what? In the wide and wild world of wines, surely this - a Baroque painting of Saint Urban, the patron saint of wineg...

  Among the variety of German wines, Rieslings may well be the most internationally famous and beloved, earning the reputation of being the wine o...

  What is the most prestigious white wine grape in the world? Many would argue something along the lines of Chardonnay, or perhaps the ever-aromat...

  The Leroy name may not be as conspicuous as that of Domaine de la Romanee Conti's (which to a great extent isn't their fault, but instead lies w...

  Figlia, which means 'daughter' in Italian, is a Merlot and Petit Verdot blend that's dedicated to winemaker Chris Figgins' two daughters, and is...

  Traversing the realm of Bordeaux, it's quickly noticeable that some estates share remarkable familiarities in the form of first or last names. A...

  Set amongst the land of Old World fine wine estates, Chateau Ducru Beaucaillou still finds its ways of impressing upon those who come by with it...

  Chateau Haut-Brion is undoubtedly the Bordeaux First Growth estate with the most lore to it - for most of its modern history, traces of its earl...