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Read more about the article Explore the team’s dream winter wine wonderland
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:28 November 2023

Explore the team’s dream winter wine wonderland

Which exquisite bottle have you always dreamed of unwrapping on Christmas morning? Today, the iDealwine team shares the cuvées of their dreams!

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Read more about the article Merano WineFestival 2023: We were there!
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:28 November 2023

Merano WineFestival 2023: We were there!

iDealwine travelled to the beautiful Italian town of Merano to meet its Italian, Austrian and German customers at the Merano WineFestival.

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Read more about the article Charity auction: Vendanges Solidaires in aid of winemakers in need
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:28 November 2023

Charity auction: Vendanges Solidaires in aid of winemakers in need

This auction offers the crème de la crème of the fine wine world and all proceeds raised will go on to support winemakers who have suffered hardship.

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Read more about the article The Latest from London: 5 Favourites from the Decanter Fine Wine Encounter
  • Post author:Orlaith Moore
  • Post published:24 November 2023

The Latest from London: 5 Favourites from the Decanter Fine Wine Encounter

Check out our staff picks from the London wine fair that would also be perfect for Christmas - wink wink

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Read more about the article Everything you need to know about the Hospices de Beaune auction
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:24 November 2023

Everything you need to know about the Hospices de Beaune auction

The history, results and records – we’ll cover everything you need to know about this charity auction that captivates the world of wine.

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Read more about the article How to master wine and cheese pairings
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:23 November 2023

How to master wine and cheese pairings

A match made in heaven - here's an in-depth guide to a French classic.

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Read more about the article Christmas: how to choose the right gift when you don’t know anything about wine
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:23 November 2023

Christmas: how to choose the right gift when you don’t know anything about wine

It’s not always easy to choose which wine to give, especially when you’re not a wine expert yourself… Don't panic: iDealwine is here to help.

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Read more about the article Fine Spirits Auction: Uniting uniqueness and warming winter moments
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:21 November 2023

Fine Spirits Auction: Uniting uniqueness and warming winter moments

Roll out the red carpet for the final FSA auction of the year. 1100 lots that will delight all those on the quest to find the most unique bottles.

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Read more about the article How to store an opened bottle
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:21 November 2023

How to store an opened bottle

There is no shortage of recommendations and tips for storing wine at home, from cellar to fridge. But what do you do when the bottle is already open?

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Read more about the article Bubblicious treats from iDealwine: 5 Champagne estates that only connoisseurs know
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:17 November 2023

Bubblicious treats from iDealwine: 5 Champagne estates that only connoisseurs know

Here are five exceptional estates for you to (re)discover, each through a distinctive and unique cuvée. Just in time for the festive season!

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Read more about the article iDealwine’s Must Haves: The team’s latest favourites!
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:17 November 2023

iDealwine’s Must Haves: The team’s latest favourites!

The wines in iDealwine’s Must Have selection have been updated. Here are our opinions, collected during the most recent tasting committee.

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Read more about the article From vines to glass, Beaujolais Nouveau unwrapped
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:16 November 2023

From vines to glass, Beaujolais Nouveau unwrapped

Find out everything there is to know about the popular celebration that causes wine lovers to gather every third Thursday in November.

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Read more about the article October 2023 Auction Report | Bubbling rare Champagnes
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:15 November 2023

October 2023 Auction Report | Bubbling rare Champagnes

The final months of the year always see an uptick in rare Champagnes passing through iDealwine's auctions and this October was no different.

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Read more about the article Private Collection – Honouring the Bordeaux greats in 700 bottles
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:14 November 2023

Private Collection – Honouring the Bordeaux greats in 700 bottles

Carré d’As cases, mixed cases, large formats and illustrious wines await you, all of which are from the 1995 and 2000 vintages.

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Read more about the article iDealwine Champagne cases – Meet our new addition
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:10 November 2023

iDealwine Champagne cases – Meet our new addition

The new and exclusive iDealwine wooden case has just been unveiled. Containing three fantastic Champagnes, it’s perfect for the upcoming festivities!

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Read more about the article Dinner party pairing ideas – What to pair with the finest of wines?
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:9 November 2023

Dinner party pairing ideas – What to pair with the finest of wines?

Pairing wine and food is not always simple and the pressure is on when you’re looking for dishes to accompany the greatest wines. Here are a few tips.

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Read more about the article Unveiling the most popular wines trending now on iDealwine
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:9 November 2023

Unveiling the most popular wines trending now on iDealwine

Here's a close-up of the wines attracting particular attention from enthusiasts courtesy of our monitoring tool.

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Read more about the article Non-Vintage Brut Champagne: The most authentic representation of a house’s style
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:9 November 2023

Non-Vintage Brut Champagne: The most authentic representation of a house’s style

Non-vintage Champagne is the most authentic example of all Champagnes. Let’s take a look at this sparkling star.

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Read more about the article Jura: wines with altitude
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:9 November 2023

Jura: wines with altitude

Tour around the rolling vineyards of the charming mountainous region of Jura, home to characterful wines that are becoming increasingly sought-after.

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Read more about the article Blind tasting sleeves: everything you need to know
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:3 November 2023

Blind tasting sleeves: everything you need to know

Have fun and test the knowledge of friends, colleagues and family with the blind tasting sleeve.

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Read more about the article Bonfire Night – Wines to ignite your fire
  • Post author:Jessica Rees
  • Post published:3 November 2023

Bonfire Night – Wines to ignite your fire

Remember, remember the fifth of November… Discover the history of Bonfire Night and the wines we think would be perfect for watching the fireworks.

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Read more about the article Whisky, Rum, Cognac, Armagnac, Calvados… How to choose a spirit on iDealwine
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:3 November 2023

Whisky, Rum, Cognac, Armagnac, Calvados… How to choose a spirit on iDealwine

Whether as a gift or for yourself, spirits are always a delight for any connoisseur searching for the exceptional and the contemplative. Here’s our advice.

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Read more about the article Vin Jaune, the remarkable yellow nectar from Jura
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:3 November 2023

Vin Jaune, the remarkable yellow nectar from Jura

A golden-hued treasure from the Jura region, Vin Jaune (French for yellow wine) offers yet another colour to add to the existing palette… Here’s a breakdown of what you need to know about this remarkable wine!

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Read more about the article Chartreuse – The green and yellow spirit of the Alps
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:27 October 2023

Chartreuse – The green and yellow spirit of the Alps

Are you familiar with this Alpine liqueur, which carries the name of the Order of monks who still produce it today?

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Read more about the article 5 tips for choosing the right wines to sell before the end of the year
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:27 October 2023

5 tips for choosing the right wines to sell before the end of the year

Thinking about selling a few of your bottles? Here are a few tips from us to maximise your chances of making a sale.

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Read more about the article What wines to drink while watching the 2023 Rugby World Cup Final?
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:25 October 2023

What wines to drink while watching the 2023 Rugby World Cup Final?

New Zealand vs South Africa - let the battle for the leading southern hemisphere wine nation and the Webb Ellis Cup begin!

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Read more about the article Our second favourite wine technology
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:24 October 2023

Our second favourite wine technology

Hint the first is iDealwine but Coravin has brought devices to the market that wine lovers cannot live without. Find out more.

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Read more about the article Cru Bourgeois: The driving force of the Médoc
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:20 October 2023

Cru Bourgeois: The driving force of the Médoc

Push open the doors to the Médoc and discover the Crus Bourgeois classification which was started in 1932 and is regularly revisited.

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Read more about the article What do the terms organic, biodynamic, sustainable, natural mean?
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:19 October 2023

What do the terms organic, biodynamic, sustainable, natural mean?

Interest in organic, biodynamic, and natural wines is at an all-time peak. But what do those terms really mean? Allow us to clear up some of the confusion…

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Read more about the article New Fine Spirits Auction: Haute-couture spirits
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:17 October 2023

New Fine Spirits Auction: Haute-couture spirits

Take a look at the lots not to be missed in the most recent Fine Spirits Auction.

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Read more about the article The history of Bordeaux grape varieties  (part 2/2)
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:17 October 2023

The history of Bordeaux grape varieties (part 2/2)

Join us as we take a look at historic Bordeaux varieties with Petit Verdot and Semillon, as well as Malbec (or Cot) and Carménère.

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