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Read more about the article Matter of Taste 2019: iDealwine on tour in Zurich
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  • Post published:28 February 2019

Matter of Taste 2019: iDealwine on tour in Zurich

Last weekend, we at iDealwine had the pleasure of sharing our wines with wine lovers at Robert Parker's Matter of Taste.

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Read more about the article The iDealwine beginner’s buying guide
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  • Post published:27 February 2019

The iDealwine beginner’s buying guide

Change is in the air at iDealwine: we have just added a new section to the site, a buying guide for beginners.

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Read more about the article iDealwine’s incredible bargain wines
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  • Post published:26 February 2019

iDealwine’s incredible bargain wines

Discover our selection of wines that won’t break the bank, with 450 references at less than €25.

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Read more about the article Auction Report | 2018 wine rankings
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  • Post published:15 February 2019

Auction Report | 2018 wine rankings

The 2018 auction rankings at iDealwine clearly illustrate the supremacy of three behemoths of regions: Burgundy, Bordeaux and the Rhone.

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Read more about the article Cognac exports soar for the fourth year running
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  • Post published:15 February 2019

Cognac exports soar for the fourth year running

No fewer than 204.2 million bottles were exported last year, totaling 3.2 billion euros.

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Read more about the article January auctions | The natural wine trend
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  • Post published:14 February 2019

January auctions | The natural wine trend

Our mid-January auctions saw an unprecedented private collection consisting solely of natural wines.

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Read more about the article Tell me what you drink, and I’ll tell you where you come from
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  • Post published:14 February 2019

Tell me what you drink, and I’ll tell you where you come from

Spanning 60 different countries, our customers are our best barometer: we take a closer look at vinous preferences according to nationality.

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Read more about the article Château de Carles: a grand cru in all but name
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  • Post published:13 February 2019

Château de Carles: a grand cru in all but name

The Fronsac appellation might not have any Grands Crus, but if it did, it would have to be Haut-Carles!

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Read more about the article Domaine Nicolas Rossignol | alchemy in the Côte de Beaune
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  • Post published:5 February 2019

Domaine Nicolas Rossignol | alchemy in the Côte de Beaune

Fifth generation of a winemaking family in Volnay, Nicolas Rossignol’s wines are exemplars of finesse and elegance. We take a closer look at this rising star.

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Read more about the article Happy Chinese New Year | Give the gift of wine
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  • Post published:30 January 2019

Happy Chinese New Year | Give the gift of wine

In this new year, channel the generosity of the pig and treat your loved ones to the iDealwine gift card!

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Read more about the article Organising your cellar | What proportion of wine from each region should you have in your cellar?
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  • Post published:25 January 2019

Organising your cellar | What proportion of wine from each region should you have in your cellar?

Angélique de Lencquesaing appeared on BFM Business news a couple of days ago to share her tips on how to manage your cellar in 2019.

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Read more about the article Allocation of the week | Philippe Pacalet, natural wines from the Côte d’Or
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  • Post published:22 January 2019

Allocation of the week | Philippe Pacalet, natural wines from the Côte d’Or

We tell you how Philippe Pacalet came to be known as the “revealer of terroir”.

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Read more about the article Languedoc-Roussillon: new additions and must-try wines
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  • Post published:22 January 2019

Languedoc-Roussillon: new additions and must-try wines

As January has us dreaming of warmer climes, we shine the spotlight on a region that is lacking in neither sunshine nor fine wines.

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Read more about the article In my cellar, I have… | A Hong Kong wine lover’s collection
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  • Post published:18 January 2019

In my cellar, I have… | A Hong Kong wine lover’s collection

Here at iDealwine, we like to know what makes wine lovers and collectors tick, which is why we interviewed a Hong Kong-based wine enthusiast and iDealwine client.

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Read more about the article iDealwine WineDex indices outperform the CAC40
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  • Post published:16 January 2019

iDealwine WineDex indices outperform the CAC40

In 2018, iDealwine’s WineDex indices showed a progression of 19% in comparison with a CAC40 on the decline. Wine thus reconfirms its position as a safe investment.

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Read more about the article Refer your friends to win a jeroboam of Champagne
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  • Post published:15 January 2019

Refer your friends to win a jeroboam of Champagne

Take part in our competition from 11 January to 11 February to be in with a chance to win a jeroboam of Pol Roger Champagne.

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Read more about the article Auction Report | Record for a Volnay Clos des Ducs, an ode to rarity
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  • Post published:14 January 2019

Auction Report | Record for a Volnay Clos des Ducs, an ode to rarity

The end-of-year auctions underline the success of rare bottles and specialist cuvées.

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Read more about the article NEW | The iDealwine gift card
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  • Post published:7 January 2019

NEW | The iDealwine gift card

Our much-awaited gift card is finally here! If you’re struggling to find the right wine for a connoisseur, the iDealwine gift card is the ideal solution!

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Read more about the article Our one-stop guide to the WSET Level 3 exam
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  • Post published:4 January 2019

Our one-stop guide to the WSET Level 3 exam

Here at iDealwine, we are always looking for new opportunities to learn more about wine. Constance tells us about her WSET Level 3 exam.

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Read more about the article iDealwine looks back on 2018 and our plans for 2019
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  • Post published:3 January 2019

iDealwine looks back on 2018 and our plans for 2019

We reflect on the events which marked the past year, and what’s in the pipeline for the year ahead.

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Read more about the article Domaine Gourt de Mautens: rarity, ‘complantation’ and biodynamics, the keys to success
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:27 December 2018

Domaine Gourt de Mautens: rarity, ‘complantation’ and biodynamics, the keys to success

Allow Jérôme Bressy from Domaine Gourt de Mautens tell you about his wines and work.

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Read more about the article A tour of Champagne house Jacquesson
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  • Post published:18 December 2018

A tour of Champagne house Jacquesson

The Jacquesson house is incontestably one of the best signatures in Champagne. The story of how they started is unusual: that of a Champagne house turned winemaker.

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Read more about the article Christmas & New Year’s Eve Meals – some out of the ordinary food and wine pairings
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  • Post published:18 December 2018

Christmas & New Year’s Eve Meals – some out of the ordinary food and wine pairings

During the festive period, we often fall back on classic dishes such as oysters, foie gras, turkey and game. This year, why not try something different?

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Read more about the article Cover crops: Why do some winemakers let grass grow between the vines?
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  • Post published:14 December 2018

Cover crops: Why do some winemakers let grass grow between the vines?

Ever noticed grass and flowers growing amongst the vines when passing beautiful vineyards? It’s not just for aesthetics! We explain all…

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Read more about the article Auction report | Coche-Dury, Mouton Rothschild, Cornas, Dagueneau, Selosse in the TOP 5
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:11 December 2018

Auction report | Coche-Dury, Mouton Rothschild, Cornas, Dagueneau, Selosse in the TOP 5

Coche-Dury Chardonnays dominated the November auctions, with other references following closely behind. Discover the TOP 5 stars of last month’s auctions.

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Read more about the article Special Christmas sale: wines, spirits and gifts
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  • Post published:10 December 2018

Special Christmas sale: wines, spirits and gifts

Enter the Aladdin’s cave of Christmas wines that is iDealwine. Whatever you’re looking for, rest assured we have it!

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Read more about the article 5 Christmas gift ideas for wine lovers
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  • Post published:7 December 2018

5 Christmas gift ideas for wine lovers

Astrid and Guénola, from our customer services department, share their Christmas gift recommendations.

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Read more about the article Charity auction – Bordeaux Tasting: large bottles of Saint-Julien
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  • Post published:4 December 2018

Charity auction – Bordeaux Tasting: large bottles of Saint-Julien

A charity auction will take place as part of the 2018 Bordeaux Tasting event, with the finest properties in the Saint-Julien appellation offering large format bottles.

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Read more about the article Maison Albert Bichot goes organic
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  • Post published:29 November 2018

Maison Albert Bichot goes organic

From the 2018 vintage, all wines from Maison Albert Bichot’s domains in the Côte d’Or and Mercurey will show organic certification on their labels.

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Read more about the article Loire wines: Which bottle to choose with your meal?
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:29 November 2018

Loire wines: Which bottle to choose with your meal?

The Loire winemaking region produces a wide variety of both red and white wines, making it quite the treat for food and wine pairing experts!

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Read more about the article Analysis of Hospices de Beaune auction results. Interview with Angélique de Lencquesaing on BFM Business
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:28 November 2018

Analysis of Hospices de Beaune auction results. Interview with Angélique de Lencquesaing on BFM Business

Angélique's analysis of the trends observed in this sale and more generally, its impact on the Burgundy fine wine market.

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