Iconic Alsace winemaker Pierre Trimbach dies suddenly
On 31 January, Pierre Trimbach died tragically in a road accident. The wine world mourns one of Alsace’s greatest. Read our tribute here.
5 auction market trends to watch in 2026
With the start of the year, the time has come for the iDealwine Team to analyse the wine auction market with a fine toothcomb. The preparation work for our famous Barometer has started, and without revealing too much, we will lift the curtain on the initial trends. Because seasoned wine enthusiasts know full well, iDealwine publishes its Auction Barometer in the spring. A true secondary market bible, this document details the trends for each region through their producer which ignite iDealwine auctions. The Barometer lists signature producers, the icons from each region as…
Daniel Cathiard, owner of Château Smith Haut Lafitte, has passed away
The passing of Daniel Cathiard, in the early hours of 29th January 2026, at the age of 81, marks the end of one of the most unique and inspiring stories in the today’s wine world and in the story of modern Bordeaux. A former ski champion, life-long entrepreneur and later a passionate winemaker, he leaves an enduring legacy in the vines of Pessac-Léognan and much further afield. Born in 1944 in Grenoble, Daniel Cathiard first made a name for himself on the ski slopes as a member of the French national alpine ski…
Ex-château auctions on iDealwine
Ex-château and ex-domaine auctions come along from time to time on iDealwine, bringing with them plenty of delights.
Who’s Your Competition on iDealwine? Read the Latest Stats
Who are the people who buy wine on iDealwine? Where do they live? Read the latest statistics on your fellow wine enthusiasts.
What is the 2023 French vintage like?
Find out what wine from France's regions are like from the 2023 vintage?
What wine to pair with risotto?
Risotto, a nurturing Italian dish, treats us to a whole host of possible flavours. When choosing a wine, pair it with one that brings out the main ingredient or flavour.
Fine Spirits Auction: New year, new bottles
New year, new auction! FSA starts 2026 with a bang: Nikka, Velier, Hibiki…
BFM Business Interview | What trends are emerging in the fine wine market for 2026?
Speaking on the French news channel BFM, Angélique de Lencquesaing outlines the main trends for the start of the year in the wine auction market.
Domaine Vaccelli ex-estate auction for the Arc-en-Ciel charity
A new charity auction has started on iDealwine with exceptional wines from a Corsican legend.
Your Top 10 favourite articles
From the vintages of the century to the difference between Pouilly Fuisse and Pouilly Fumé, see which articles you read the most last year.
Château Mouton Rothschild’s labels – Where art and wine come together
Every year since 1945, Château Mouton Rothschild releases its label designed by a figure from the art world. We take a look.
Maison Krug | Where patience and mastery craft exceptional Champagne
We bring you the story of Maison Krug, a Champagne house renowned the world over for its elegant Champagnes, each an authentic expression of its native terroir.
Charity gala and auction: £520,000 raised for research into Motor Neurone Disease
Did you place a bid on any of the lots in the fine wine auction organised by iDealwine? Here’s our account of an extraordinary evening.
Champagne & Aperitifs | Our best wine pairing ideas
With Christmas and New Year celebrations on the horizon, Champagne inevitably springs to mind. But what should you serve alongside it to start the evening in style?
What to pair with Christmas poultry and game?
Over the Christmas period, it’s not uncommon to see stuffed poultry or game being served. Here are our festive wine pairing suggestions for these dishes.
November auction report: Loire whites and sweet wines attract interest
White wines shine in the latest auctions, particularly those from the Loire and the sweet wines of Bordeaux.
Who are the people managing wine logistics at iDealwine?
The Supply Chain team oversees the logistics of shipping your orders around the world. Meet Paul, Victorien, Emma and Maxime!
A guide to Savoie wines
Savoie is home numerous varieties but let’s take a closer look at those that stand out.
iDealwine: The Premier Platform for Fine Wine Delivery to Italy
The world's no1 online wine auctioneer ensures smooth, reliable wine delivery to Italy
What wine do we wish Saint Nicholas would leave us?
Nikolaus traditionally leaves chocolates and nuts but if he were to leave wine, what bottles would we like to appear in our boots?
Laurence Danel appointed as the new estate manager of the Hospices de Nuits-Saint-Georges
A new chapter is beginning at the Hospices de Nuits-Saint-Georges with the arrival of Laurence Danel.
The greatest collection at auction!
End the year on a high by adding the greatest wines to your collection straight from the collections of the most discerning wine enthusiasts.
Emmanuel Reynaud, the Châteauneuf-du-Pape legend, dies
The soul of Château Rayas, Emmanuel Reynaud passed away on 24 November, just days before his 62nd birthday.
Charity auction in aid of Motor Neurone Disease research
Bid on an extraordinary collection of fine wines, online or remotely, to support research into this disease.
A charity auction with lots donated by winemakers themselves
Take part in this auction! 33 magnificent lots have been donated by winemakers to support a foundation that help students.
James Suckling’s Top 100 French wines
James Suckling has published his list of the top 100 French wines. Find out which ones can be found on iDealwine.
Exceptional private collection from Château Haut Bailly up for auction
iDealwine takes you behind the curtain during the preparations for this exceptional auction. 400 large-format bottles coming straight from Château Haut-Bailly will go under the hammer on 4 December.
A night in Beaune: Exceptional wines for an exceptional cause
We take a closer look at the exceptional charity gala and wine auction soon to unfold within the historic walls of the Hospices de Beaune.
What is carbon and semi-carbonic maceration?
What is carbonic maceration? And semi-carbonic maceration? What impact do they have on the wine? We’ll explain everything :)
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