In the vineyard
Domain Chandon de Briailles, the future star of the Côte de Beaune
Domain Chandon de Briailles is a true gem of the Côte de Beaune. We explain why this producer is the Côte de Beaune’s – and even Burgundy’s – future star.
Clos Canarelli: a beacon in the fine wines of Corsica
Our new allocation of the week calls the beautiful, rugged Corsican landscape home. A dynamic producer and a true icon of Mediterranean viticulture, it’s Clos Canarelli.
The terroirs of Bordeaux
For some, the mere mention of “Bordeaux” – a little like “Champagne” – is simply a mark of quality, rather ...
The iDealwine vinification glossary | Part 3: Elevage
The last instalment of our vinification glossary explains the terms used during the élevage process, the final vinification stages before bottling.
Terroir-driven champagnes from Domain Francis Boulard et Fille
Francis Boulard and his daughter Delphine come from a family of winegrowers and makers that goes back at least six generations… We cast our attention to this producer of terroir-driven ...
The iDealwine vinification glossary | Part 2: White wine
After focusing on the technical jargon used by winemakers in the production of red wine, a little lesson on the terms thrown about in the winery while making white wine.
Domain Jean Foillard | Natural Morgon wines and the best of the Beaujolais
This discrete Beaujolais domain continues to attract wine enthusiasts from around the world – us included!
The iDealwine vinification glossary | Part 1: Red wine
We’ve compiled a glossary of the terms used to describe the various stages of vinification. Part 1 focuses on those tricky terms used in the production of red wine.
Champagne | Larmandier-Bernier, an exclusive interview with Sophie Larmandier
We spoke with Sophie Larmandier who, along with her husband Pierre and their son, produces delicate, direct and complex wines made for aging.
Forgotten grape varieties of France: part 2
Join us as we conclude our tour de France of lesser-known grape varieties.
