2024 En Primeurs | Top 10 Bordeaux icons worthy of your wine collection
The iDealwine team unveils its selection of 10 icons to secure for your wine cellar.
2024 En Primeurs | The best wines for cellaring
Which wines are built to last from the 2024 Bordeaux vintage?
Fine Spirits Auction: The Cane Sugar Festival
The latest auction is under way on Fine Spirits Auction and this one places rums centre stage.
April 2025 Auction Report | How much are Domaine Leroy wines worth?
Leroy and Domaine d’Auvenay, owned by Lalou Bize-Leroy, are iconic and her wines were at auction in April. Let’s find out what happened!
2024 En Primeur | Vintage analysis and top picks from Sauternes and Barsac
The 2024 vintage in Sauternes and Barsac is absolutely remarkable. Here are the iDealwine favourites.
What are the latest trends in the wine market?
The 2025 iDealwine Barometer reveals what happened at its auctions in 2024. Here’s a look at the evolving trends.
BFM Business Interview | Tips for investing in wine in uncertain times
Angélique de Lencquesaing gives her tips for buying wine at auction with the view to creating an investment collection.
Green asparagus, Parma ham, soft-boiled egg and parmesan wafers
Our recipe and wine pairings for this delicious springtime dish, perfect for a brunch.
2024 En Primeur | Vintage analysis and top picks from the Right Bank
The iDealwine team gives you the low-down on 2024 En Primeur wines from the Right Bank with its recommendations and favourites!
What were the highest-priced wines in 2024?
What was the highest-priced wine of 2024? Auctioned for €20,375, it comes from the recent and fabulous 2020 vintage.
2024 En Primeur | Vintage analysis and top picks from Médoc
Curious about our take on the 2024 En Primeur wines from Médoc? Read our analysis and find out the iDealwine team’s favourites!
Our new Burgundy partner estates: Micro-négoces and haute couture wines
Read all about our new partners Maison A&S, Maison en Belles Lies, Chapuis & Chapuis and Antoine Lepetit de la Bigne.
2024 En Primeurs | Vintage analysis and top picks from Pessac-Léognan
Don’t miss our coverage of the 2024 En Primeur campaign. This week’s appellation in the spotlight is Pessac-Léognan.
Meet Roman, iDealwine’s US Ambassador
iDealwine has just opened its New York office! Learn more about the person who is running the show ‘across the pond’.
What to pair with asparagus?
White, green and purple asparagus are not easy to pair with wine but we revel at a challenge. Take a look at our pairing ideas.
BFM Business Interview | How do American wines fare at auction?
Did you know that the USA is the world’s largest wine consumer? The country imports a third of its wine needs to supplement its own production. Let’s take a closer look.
March 2025 Auction Report: Burgundy Chardonnays and Bordeaux large formats steal the show
Let’s find out exactly what happened at our wine auctions in March!
2024 En Primeur | 2024 Bordeaux: Weather and wine characteristics
A winegrower’s vintage, rainy and exhausting. Yet one filled with successes and surprises, in both white and red.
Super Tuscans: Revolutionising Italy’s fine wines
Super Tuscans, first produced in the 1970s, bear similarities to Bordeaux wines, but have their own unique characteristics and history.
Fine Spirits Auction | A journey through time
The third Fine Spirits Auction of the year boasts over 1,100 bottles. Happy bidding!
Wrinkled hands of farmer hand hold a grape branch
Spring in the vineyard: What work takes place?
Nature reawakens in spring which means vines also start to ready themselves for another year of grape growing. Find out what work winemakers carry out at this time of year.
February 2025 Auction Report: Strong performance for mature Rhône icons
Last month, a number of iconic names enjoyed a strong momentum with prices increasing, most notably in the Rhône and Burgundy.
Heidsieck, Krug, Bollinger: How Germany shaped Champagne
Several prestigious Champagne houses bear Germanic-sounding names, here’s why.
Yann Bertrand: A solid connection to the Fleurie terroir
After nearly a decade of studying his terroirs, Yann Bertrand has been crafting single-vineyard wines that truly express their origins since 2012.
How do winemakers protect their vines from spring frosts?
Ever since 2016, spring frosts have repeatedly hit French vineyards. What can be done to counter this recurring threat?
BFM Business Interview | Hospices de Nuits-Saint-Georges: +41.5% on the price of wine
Organised by iDealwine, the Hospices de Nuits-Saint-Georges auction closed on a remarkable 41.5% increase in prices.
64th Hospices de Nuits-Saint-Georges auction: Behind the scenes
We loved our weekend in Burgundy organising the auction and so here’s a look back through our photos.
Champagne Drappier | The sad passing of André Drappier
André Drappier, an emblematic figure of Maison Drappier, died on Wednesday 5th March 2025.
An exceptional lot: Exclusive launch of the new Blaise-Albert 1610-2018 cuvée
Listed in the current auction is the very first bottle of the Blaise-Albert 1610-2018 cuvée to be released by and supplied directly from Château Le Puy.
BFM Business Interview | Bordeaux – Burgundy: Game, set, match?
Recently, wine enthusiasts have been keen on Burgundy. Does this trend indicate a major shift? Here’s our analysis.