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Read more about the article Covid-19 | What you need to know
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  • Post published:18 March 2020

Covid-19 | What you need to know

Here's the latest news on how iDealwine is operating during France's confinement period.

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Read more about the article Auction Report February 2020 | Vibrant results for natural Loire wines
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  • Post published:17 March 2020

Auction Report February 2020 | Vibrant results for natural Loire wines

How does the surge in interest for natural wine look in our auction results?

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Read more about the article COVID-19 | Business as usual?
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:13 March 2020

COVID-19 | Business as usual?

Here is an in-depth analysis of how the epidemic is affecting the markets, our business, and the potential choices you might be making in the weeks to come.

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Read more about the article Domaine Mas Saint-Louis | An icon-to-be in Châteauneuf-du-Pape
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  • Post published:13 March 2020

Domaine Mas Saint-Louis | An icon-to-be in Châteauneuf-du-Pape

A Châteaneuf-du-Pape icon-to-be, Mas Saint-Louis is a fantastic find!

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Read more about the article Business News | Wine exports, Coronavirus, the latest with Angélique de Lencquesaing
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  • Post published:12 March 2020

Business News | Wine exports, Coronavirus, the latest with Angélique de Lencquesaing

Angélique de Lencquesaing this week explained French export figures for wine and spirits, as well as the impact of the Coronavirus on wine investments.

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Read more about the article Organic, biodynamic, and natural wines: some green in your glass
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  • Post published:10 March 2020

Organic, biodynamic, and natural wines: some green in your glass

Once more, iDealwine has decided to put the best organic, biodynamic and natural wines in the spotlight

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Read more about the article Burgundy | 2016 vs 2017, battle of the vintages
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  • Post published:9 March 2020

Burgundy | 2016 vs 2017, battle of the vintages

What's the difference between Burgundy's 2016 and 2017 vintages?

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Read more about the article French wine and spirit exports in 2019 | A subdued performance
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  • Post published:5 March 2020

French wine and spirit exports in 2019 | A subdued performance

The French export market for wine and sprits has always been stable, but is there a storm brewing?

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Read more about the article Additions to our mature vintages | They’ve been waiting for so long…
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:4 March 2020

Additions to our mature vintages | They’ve been waiting for so long…

If you’re the kind of person who doesn’t like waiting for wine to age, iDealwine has put together a selection just for you.

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Read more about the article The majesty of Hermitage, and other icons
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  • Post published:2 March 2020

The majesty of Hermitage, and other icons

In this auction, an ode to the savoir-faire of Jean-Louis Chave and his inimitable Hermitages, in red and white alike, in myriad vintages.

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Read more about the article Médoc | Crus Bourgeois dust off Bordeaux classifications
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  • Post published:28 February 2020

Médoc | Crus Bourgeois dust off Bordeaux classifications

A new classification in Bordeaux has given certain wines a new and exciting status

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Read more about the article Allocation of the Week | Château d’Arlay
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  • Post published:26 February 2020

Allocation of the Week | Château d’Arlay

Our allocation of the Week takes us to the beautiful landscpae of the Jura, and a domain with a history that goes way back...

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Read more about the article Uniquely Burgundy | A timeless region
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  • Post published:25 February 2020

Uniquely Burgundy | A timeless region

You perhaps think you already know Burgundy well enough? However, from its grands crus to its little treasures, it is a region that doesn’t stop evolving…

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Read more about the article The latest trends in the world’s wine market
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  • Post published:25 February 2020

The latest trends in the world’s wine market

What are the professionals predicting for the wine market over the next few years?

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Read more about the article Our Must-Have Selection | Patience is a virtue
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  • Post published:20 February 2020

Our Must-Have Selection | Patience is a virtue

Not sure where to start with your wine cellar? Here are some of the bottles from our Must-Have selection to inspire you!

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Read more about the article Gérard Boulay, among the élite of Sancerre’s fine whites
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  • Post published:19 February 2020

Gérard Boulay, among the élite of Sancerre’s fine whites

Discretely, for over ten years now, Gérard Boulay has been among Sancerre’s elite thanks to his pure, crystalline whites, apt as they are for long ageing.

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Read more about the article BFM Business Interview | Trump’s tax, Brexit, Coronavirus: will these affect the wine market?
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  • Post published:17 February 2020

BFM Business Interview | Trump’s tax, Brexit, Coronavirus: will these affect the wine market?

This month's BFM Business interview discusses the effects of the latest global events on the wine market.

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Read more about the article Auction Report January 2020 | Grange des Pères, Jura, Rhône collectors’ wines
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  • Post published:13 February 2020

Auction Report January 2020 | Grange des Pères, Jura, Rhône collectors’ wines

Whilst you might have expected a calmer time for the auctions in January, the year actually got off to a very dynamic start!

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Read more about the article How to trump Trump’s tariffs: iDealwine’s handy guide
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  • Post published:13 February 2020

How to trump Trump’s tariffs: iDealwine’s handy guide

Calling all American wine lovers: here’s a little loophole that will help you to carry on enjoying French wines in spite of the 25% tariffs.

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Read more about the article Wine Events | La Dive bouteille, Grenier Saint-Jean and Les Pénitentes 2020
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  • Post published:13 February 2020

Wine Events | La Dive bouteille, Grenier Saint-Jean and Les Pénitentes 2020

The salons that take place in Angers and Saumur at the beginning of February are the place to be to try some of the best organic, biodynamic, and natural wines from France and beyond!

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Read more about the article Wine Tasting | Château Haut-Bailly 1998-2017, the stuff of legends (Part 2)
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  • Post published:12 February 2020

Wine Tasting | Château Haut-Bailly 1998-2017, the stuff of legends (Part 2)

Let’s continue our journey through the land of elegance that was Château Haut-Bailly’s exceptional wine tasting.

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Read more about the article Anniversary vintages | From 1930 to 2010, what are you celebrating this year?
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  • Post published:12 February 2020

Anniversary vintages | From 1930 to 2010, what are you celebrating this year?

Make the most of this unique sale to discover the anniversary vintages that mean something to you. From 1930-2010, you're spoilt for choice!

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Read more about the article Wine Tasting | Château Haut-Bailly 1998-2017, the stuff of legends
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  • Post published:12 February 2020

Wine Tasting | Château Haut-Bailly 1998-2017, the stuff of legends

A few weeks ago, Château Haut-Bailly hosted a tasting that all wine enthusiasts would dream of: twenty vintages from 1998 to 2017. Angélique tells us how it went…

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Read more about the article Vineyards of the World | USA, Chile, Argentina
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  • Post published:6 February 2020

Vineyards of the World | USA, Chile, Argentina

Part 1 of our tour around the vineyards of the world!

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Read more about the article Azienda Ampeleia | The newest success of Italy’s biodynamic pioneer
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:28 January 2020

Azienda Ampeleia | The newest success of Italy’s biodynamic pioneer

Our allocation of the week is Azienda Ampeleia, a Tuscan marvel in the capable hands of Elisabetta Foradori.

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Read more about the article iDealwine at the Elysée Palace, among 500 of France’s leading businesses
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:27 January 2020

iDealwine at the Elysée Palace, among 500 of France’s leading businesses

iDealwine was one of 500 of France’s leading businesses to be invited to President Macron’s event promoting SMEs at the Elysée Palace. Angélique de Lencquesaing represented the firm.

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Read more about the article Chinese New Year | An interview with Alva
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  • Post published:23 January 2020

Chinese New Year | An interview with Alva

We interviewed Alva Ho Pui Shen, head of our Hong Kong office, about the importance of Chinese New Year and her first impressions of France!

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Read more about the article Domaine Michel Juillot | The soul of Mercurey
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:21 January 2020

Domaine Michel Juillot | The soul of Mercurey

Still largely unknown outside of Burgundy, Domaine Michel Juillot expresses the character of Mercurey’s terroirs wonderfully.

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Read more about the article 20 wines to taste in 2020
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:21 January 2020

20 wines to taste in 2020

This year, pick up the pace in your discovery of new wines, broaden your horizons and step out of your comfort zone by trying new things!

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Read more about the article BFM Business Interview | End-of-year fine wine market, US threats to French wine
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  • Post published:17 January 2020

BFM Business Interview | End-of-year fine wine market, US threats to French wine

A few days ago, Angélique de Lencquesaing was interviewed on BFM Business News’ Market Watch programme.

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Read more about the article Domaine Alain Voge | Understated Cornas elegance
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  • Post published:15 January 2020

Domaine Alain Voge | Understated Cornas elegance

Here's a detailed look at our Allocation of the Week, Domaine Alain Voge

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