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Read more about the article Spotting and treating the main vine diseases
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  • Post published:28 August 2024

Spotting and treating the main vine diseases

With a variety of diseases ready to attack, viticulture is far from being a walk in the park! Here’s a rundown of the basics.

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Read more about the article Everything you need to know about the Côte Chalonnaise – Part 2
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:27 August 2024

Everything you need to know about the Côte Chalonnaise – Part 2

Let’s pick up where we left off on our exploration of the Côte Chalonnaise and journey through the Mercurey, Givry and Montagny appellations.

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Read more about the article The evolution of the iDealwine app – From 2011 to today
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  • Post published:27 August 2024

The evolution of the iDealwine app – From 2011 to today

Just like fine wine, our app gets better over time. Discover the most recent changes and new functions!

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Read more about the article Domaine de Rimauresq, an instant hit from Provence
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  • Post published:20 August 2024

Domaine de Rimauresq, an instant hit from Provence

A classic in its appellation, Domaine de Rimauresq crafts sunny wines in all three colours.

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Read more about the article 10 things you need to know about rosé
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  • Post published:20 August 2024

10 things you need to know about rosé

There are all kinds of misconceptions about rosé, so we've got some answers for you.

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Read more about the article Which countries drink the most wine in the world?
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:19 August 2024

Which countries drink the most wine in the world?

We analyse global wine consummation for 2023 and see how these rankings compare to our auction data.

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Read more about the article Special Catalogue: The wine cellar of a prestigious fine dining restaurant in the Rhône Valley
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:19 August 2024

Special Catalogue: The wine cellar of a prestigious fine dining restaurant in the Rhône Valley

Welcome to this Special catalogue of wines from a fine dining (formerly Michelin-starred) restaurant, with a special emphasis on wines from its region, the Rhône Valley, alongside icons from other regions.

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Read more about the article iDealwine auctions: How do we appraise the bottles?
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  • Post published:16 August 2024

iDealwine auctions: How do we appraise the bottles?

What happens during appraisal? How are the bottles assessed? Here we demystify the process.

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Read more about the article July 2024 Auction Report | “Classic” natural wines go from strength to strength
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:14 August 2024

July 2024 Auction Report | “Classic” natural wines go from strength to strength

In recent auctions, some long-standing natural wine icons have witnessed great evolution as is the case for Domaine Overnoy and Yvon Métras.

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Read more about the article Mâconnais | The iDealwine guide
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  • Post published:13 August 2024

Mâconnais | The iDealwine guide

A gold mine for those who like opulent and often affordable Burgundy fine wines, it's time we explore the Mâconnais region.

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Read more about the article Golden grapes and a radiant awakening, that’s what Aligoté is all about!
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  • Post published:13 August 2024

Golden grapes and a radiant awakening, that’s what Aligoté is all about!

Rustic, incisive… Aligoté was once shunned. But championed by determined winegrowers, it is making a comeback in Burgundy.

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Read more about the article Champagne Ayala: Blending elegance and innovation since 1860
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  • Post published:9 August 2024

Champagne Ayala: Blending elegance and innovation since 1860

Maison Ayala, located in Aÿ at the heart of the Champagne region, is celebrated for its unique style, packed with freshness, purity, and elegance.

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Read more about the article What to uncork when it rains in summer?
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  • Post published:9 August 2024

What to uncork when it rains in summer?

Rain and grey skies got you down? Then take a look at our selection of wines that will turn that frown upside down!

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Read more about the article iDealwine’s Grand Day Out in Burgundy
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  • Post published:9 August 2024

iDealwine’s Grand Day Out in Burgundy

The iDealwine team swapped the office for vineyard visits, treetop obstacle courses and mini-golf.

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Read more about the article Is the Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy’s rough diamond?
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  • Post published:6 August 2024

Is the Côte Chalonnaise Burgundy’s rough diamond?

Part 1 of our guide to this understated wine region, with Rully and Bouzeron in the spotlight.

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Read more about the article The Legendary Wines of Emmanuel Reynaud and a Special Catalogue
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  • Post published:5 August 2024

The Legendary Wines of Emmanuel Reynaud and a Special Catalogue

Bid on 100 years of winemaking history. Bottles from a young collector can be found in the Special Catalogue in our latest auction.

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Read more about the article Olympic wines: Which countries are on the wine auction podium after the first half of 2024?
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:2 August 2024

Olympic wines: Which countries are on the wine auction podium after the first half of 2024?

Can our wine auction results predict the medal table of the current Olympic Games? We shall see what our analysis of the first half of 2024 tells us…

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Read more about the article Gazpacho & Wine | To Pair or Not to Pair?
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  • Post published:1 August 2024

Gazpacho & Wine | To Pair or Not to Pair?

One of the trickiest wine pairings...we've risen to the challenge to help you out.

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Read more about the article Serving wine in the summer | Some hints and tips
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  • Post published:1 August 2024

Serving wine in the summer | Some hints and tips

Some top tips for keeping your wine fresh as the summer months approach!

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Read more about the article Spanish fine wine – the iDealwine guide
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  • Post published:1 August 2024

Spanish fine wine – the iDealwine guide

Spain is one of Europe's largest wine producers but what do you know about its fine wine?

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Read more about the article Agathe Bursin | Organic gems from the “Mount of the Sun”
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:26 July 2024

Agathe Bursin | Organic gems from the “Mount of the Sun”

Learn all about this Alsatian winery where the region’s traditions meet the talent of an energetic winemaker.

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Read more about the article Who are the people appraising your wine at iDealwine?
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  • Post published:26 July 2024

Who are the people appraising your wine at iDealwine?

Find out who makes up iDealwine’s Appraisal team!

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Read more about the article Summer wines | Treat yourself this July
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:25 July 2024

Summer wines | Treat yourself this July

Whether you want a refreshing bottle for a warm day or an unusual cuvée to expand your horizons, we’ve got a fixed-price selection for you to savour.

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Read more about the article Guide to fine Corsican wines
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:25 July 2024

Guide to fine Corsican wines

Vines, sea, mountains, Corsica has it all, signalling it as a delight for the eyes as well as the palate!

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Read more about the article The iDealwine Olympics, our summer Instagram competition
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:25 July 2024

The iDealwine Olympics, our summer Instagram competition

1 bottle, 1 country, 1 sport, 1 iDealwine employee per day. Since 15 July, one bottle has been up for grabs on our Instagram account.

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Read more about the article 2023 En Primeurs | All our tips in one place
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:19 July 2024

2023 En Primeurs | All our tips in one place

We have placed all our tips for choosing En Primeurs wines in one place, so you don’t have to search through our blog.

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Read more about the article Can you age rosé wine?
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:19 July 2024

Can you age rosé wine?

Most rosés wines are consumed the year after they are produced. So just how long can you keep a rosé? And which ones are best for cellaring?

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Read more about the article June 2024 Auction Report | Cécile Tremblay, La Tâche, Brézé, Aurélien Lefort, La Mouline…
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:19 July 2024

June 2024 Auction Report | Cécile Tremblay, La Tâche, Brézé, Aurélien Lefort, La Mouline…

Go big or go home – that seemed to be the motto that wine enthusiasts followed in June.

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Read more about the article Fine Spirits Auction | Spirited Summer Fest
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:16 July 2024

Fine Spirits Auction | Spirited Summer Fest

New fine spirits catalogues are available on FSA with superb whiskies, rums, Chartreuse and other stars.

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Read more about the article What to pair with sushi, sashimi and ceviches?
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:12 July 2024

What to pair with sushi, sashimi and ceviches?

Sushi, sashimi and ceviches - these dishes are an invitation to travel to Japan and South America through delicious food!

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Read more about the article 2021 white Bordeaux wines shine bright despite being a challenging vintage
  • Post author:iDealwine
  • Post published:11 July 2024

2021 white Bordeaux wines shine bright despite being a challenging vintage

2021 proves an outstanding year for Bordeaux white wines – it’s vintage you can bank on!

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