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Read more about the article Should you buy 2021 Bordeaux wines?
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:10 December 2024

Should you buy 2021 Bordeaux wines?

2021 Bordeaux wines: weather patterns, aromas and vintage profile are just some of the arguments to weigh up in deciding whether or not to purchase them.

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Read more about the article What to gift a Burgundy wine lover?
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:6 December 2024

What to gift a Burgundy wine lover?

Wondering what to get the Burgundy wine lover in your life… Our gift guide is here to help!

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Read more about the article Perfect pairings: what to eat with Sauternes?
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:5 December 2024

Perfect pairings: what to eat with Sauternes?

Pairing a sweet wine like Sauternes can be tricky but we’ve put together a list of perfect pairings for you!

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Read more about the article Fine Spirits Auction: The Holiday Spirit
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:5 December 2024

Fine Spirits Auction: The Holiday Spirit

To celebrate the 30th Fine Spirits Auction, 1380 bottles from the world over are going under the hammer.

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Read more about the article Special Auction Catalogue: Burgundian Jewels
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:5 December 2024

Special Auction Catalogue: Burgundian Jewels

The auction which closes on 11-12 December contains a superb Special Catalogue comprised of Burgundian Jewels.

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Read more about the article Charity auction for Vendanges Solidaires: Supporting winegrowers in need
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:2 December 2024

Charity auction for Vendanges Solidaires: Supporting winegrowers in need

This extraordinary auction has special meaning, since all the proceeds will be donated to winegrowers in need.

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Read more about the article Champagne gift ideas
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:29 November 2024

Champagne gift ideas

Does a special someone in your life adore Champagne? Here’s 6 gift ideas including some bottles in gift boxes.

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Read more about the article BFM Business Interview | Does wine still have a future?
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:28 November 2024

BFM Business Interview | Does wine still have a future?

The French channel BFM recently explored trends in the wine market with Thierry Desseauve and Angélique de Lencquesaing.

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Read more about the article The styles that define the king of Italian wines – Barolo
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:27 November 2024

The styles that define the king of Italian wines – Barolo

Step into the Barolo appellation, where tradition and modernity vie for supremacy to shape exceptional wines.

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Read more about the article Sauternes | Liquid gold
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:22 November 2024

Sauternes | Liquid gold

A true treasure in the world of wine, Sauternes charms wine lovers with its golden hue, intense flavour, and remarkable ageing potential.

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Read more about the article Hospices de Beaune 2024 Auction: A sign the market has stabilised?
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:22 November 2024

Hospices de Beaune 2024 Auction: A sign the market has stabilised?

The 164th edition of the world’s oldest charity auction was as thrilling as ever last Sunday despite a morose context.

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Read more about the article Our gift guide for a Bordeaux lover
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:22 November 2024

Our gift guide for a Bordeaux lover

Wondering what bottle to buy the Bordeaux lover in your life? We’ve got 6 wines they are bound to enjoy!

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Read more about the article Pouilly-Fumé vs Pouilly-Fuissé: What’s the difference?
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:20 November 2024

Pouilly-Fumé vs Pouilly-Fuissé: What’s the difference?

Despite sharing a similar name, they couldn’t be more different! Let’s explore the key distinctions between Pouilly-Fumé and Pouilly-Fuissé.

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Read more about the article October Auctions | Clos Rougeard, Dagueneau, Anjou, Auvergne, it’s all happening in the Loire Valley
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:15 November 2024

October Auctions | Clos Rougeard, Dagueneau, Anjou, Auvergne, it’s all happening in the Loire Valley

We’re shining a spotlight on the finest Loire Valley auction results recorded on iDealwine. An exciting region!

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Read more about the article Champagne – Drink pink!
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:15 November 2024

Champagne – Drink pink!

Rosé Champagne is on the rise. But have you discovered all its secrets yet? If not, now’s the time to pop the cork and find out what you’ve been missing.

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Read more about the article The 2021 vintage in Burgundy: “seductive & unique”
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:15 November 2024

The 2021 vintage in Burgundy: “seductive & unique”

We talk to Frédéric Drouhin who takes us through the 2021 vintage in Burgundy, covering the frost, harvest and winemaking…

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Read more about the article Montrachet, Chevalier, Criots, and Bâtard-Montrachet – The stories behind the names
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:15 November 2024

Montrachet, Chevalier, Criots, and Bâtard-Montrachet – The stories behind the names

Ever wondered about the origins of the names of these five Montrachet Grand Cru plots? You’ll be surprised when you find out!

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Read more about the article Cabernet Franc | From the Loire Valley to the New World
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:7 November 2024

Cabernet Franc | From the Loire Valley to the New World

Primarily grown in France, Cabernet Franc traces its origins back to the Pyrenees. But what makes this grape so distinctive?

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Read more about the article iDealwine’s autumnal food and wine pairings
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:7 November 2024

iDealwine’s autumnal food and wine pairings

iDealwine can’t help but rejoice with the arrival of this new season as it brings a lot of culinary inspiration with it.

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Read more about the article How is whisky made?
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:7 November 2024

How is whisky made?

You probably have a good idea of how wine is made. But how about whisky? Here's what you need to know!

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Read more about the article What Champagne to choose for your wedding?
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:6 November 2024

What Champagne to choose for your wedding?

Planning for your wedding day is in full swing and your wine selection remains on your list. What should you choose and in what quantities?

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Read more about the article Our rankings of the best Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:31 October 2024

Our rankings of the best Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines

This top 20 list of auctioned bottles offers a valuable insight into the most sought-after wines from the Rhône AOC.

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Read more about the article The terroirs of Bordeaux
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:31 October 2024

The terroirs of Bordeaux

Discover the beautiful soils of Bordeaux in all their surprising diversity.

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Read more about the article Christmas Shipping Deadlines | Order in time for the holidays
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:31 October 2024

Christmas Shipping Deadlines | Order in time for the holidays

We know it's early, but we don't want you missing out. Mark our Christmas shipping deadlines in your calendar!

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Read more about the article Fine Spirits Auction: Amber legends
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:30 October 2024

Fine Spirits Auction: Amber legends

Spirit lovers and collectors will find their next greatest treasures in this autumnal auction.

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Read more about the article The Ultimate Guide to Halloween Wine (and Spirits)
  • Post author:Paul Goulet
  • Post published:25 October 2024

The Ultimate Guide to Halloween Wine (and Spirits)

In this article, we take a peek behind the spooky curtain while offering you some fantastic wine pairings for every aspect of Halloween!

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Read more about the article Burgundy Grand Crus: Clos de Vougeot, its history and characteristics
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:24 October 2024

Burgundy Grand Crus: Clos de Vougeot, its history and characteristics

This grand cru from the Côte de Nuits ranks among the most famous and largest in Burgundy. Find out more about this legendary vineyard!

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Read more about the article BFM Business Interview — The 2024 French harvest: A vintage for investment?
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:24 October 2024

BFM Business Interview — The 2024 French harvest: A vintage for investment?

Are wines from the 2024 French vintage worth buying? Angélique de Lencquesaing shares her thoughts on BFM.

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Read more about the article Discover Bordeaux | What is a second wine?
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:23 October 2024

Discover Bordeaux | What is a second wine?

Here we're focusing on Bordeaux's second wines, their history, how they are made and our team's selection.

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Read more about the article What is a paulée?
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:18 October 2024

What is a paulée?

A festive banquet to celebrate the end of the grape harvest, a paulée has become an unmissable event for wine lovers.

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Read more about the article Give us the Full Pour: At the Launch of the Super-Cool Drinks Magazine
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:18 October 2024

Give us the Full Pour: At the Launch of the Super-Cool Drinks Magazine

iDealwine was thrilled to be at the September launch of the Full Pour magazine in New York to meet journalists and fellow wine lovers alike.

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