The Bordeaux En Primeur System
The en primeur campaign will soon be underway so we are taking a look into what it is, its history and how you can buy en primeur wines.
En Primeur | Bordeaux 2022 Vintage: Weather conditions and wine profiles
A review of 2022 in Bordeaux’s vineyards and an analysis of the first samples tasted. A snapshot.
Vinexpo 2017: Bordeaux, irreplaceable setting for the wine sector
Vinexpo, the long established Bordeaux wine-and-spirit trade fair ended on 21st June on a successful note. iDealwine team represented by Cyrille Jomand, Angélique de Lencquesaing and Raphaël de Fonscolombe, covered the event with a packed schedule full of meetings and interesting exchanges. For the 19th edition, Bordeaux reaffirmed its position as the world capital for fine wines, gathering the main actors of the wine scene for four intense and exciting days. During this event, which takes place every other year in Bordeaux, the city, in all its finery, welcomes visitors from all over…
En Primeurs 2016: An Outstanding Vintage!
Every year, the iDealwine team goes to Bordeaux for En Primeur Week. And we can tell you straight away that 2016 has all the signs of a top vintage! Here's a general overview. 2016, temperamental weather turning out ideal in the end Overall, the weather has been kind to the 2016 vintage even though the year started rather badly. As Stéphane Derenoncourt reported on the Figaro Vin website "2016 is like a miracle -the sad film with a happy ending. The beginning of the year was impossible and extremely rainy. It was…