Meursault and Marsannay return to the forefront
All French appellations have their « sleeping beauties », those who lack in fame despite their exceptional heritage. Until “Prince Charming” (an ...
What are the (true) vintages of the century?
Some wine regions claim to produce a great vintage, or even “vintage of the century”, every other year! But despite ...
Are “old vines” really old?
Chances are, you’ve bought a wine with the term “old vines”, or « vieilles vignes« , on the label. But when can ...
Sulphur in wine – is it good or bad?
This is a debate that hardly existed 15 years ago, but has now become a controversial topic among wine lovers ...
High bids for Clos de Tart, Côte-Rôtie and Champagne
One of the February Online Auctions at iDealwine attracted particularly active buyers from outside of France. Representing 30 different countries, ...
Selecting the right glass
The shape and size of a wine glass is very important and while experts believe that a wine shows best ...
The 100 most expensive bottles on the market
Of the 100 most expensive bottles sold online by iDealwine during the first half of 2014, Bordeaux was best represented ...
Are aged wines still valuable?
Previous iDealwine auctions recorded impressive prices for older vintage wines. Now is the time to sort out your wine cellar! ...
Tasting made easy: understanding tannins
The word “tannin” may not be a part of everyday life, but it is often used when tasting red wine. ...
How much is a vertical of Mouton Rothschild worth?
Château Mouton Rothschild’s labels are annually illustrated by a renowned artist, making it particularly suited to be sold as a ...
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