Champagne has not lost its sparkle. Despite rumors of a “bubble burst” due to smaller shipments in 2023 and lower sales at the beginning of 2024, this appears more like a post-boom correction than a crisis. The growing interest sommeliers show in Champagne as a wine—enhancing unexpected pairings and bringing joy to any meal, not just special occasions—also attests to its enduring appeal. In this context, the annual SommelierS International tasting is an ideal opportunity to gather with fellow sommeliers, producers, and cellar masters, reflecting on the rhythm of the seasons: the holiday... Read more
Winegrower BordeauxThe environment, the land… and the silent revolution taking place at Château LarozeThe current owner of Château Laroze, a Saint-Emilion Great Classified Growth, Guy Meslin, comes...
Winegrower BordeauxChâteau Smith Haut Lafitte: balance in everything…A Graves Great Classified Growth of international renown, its exceptional historical heritage is combined with extraordinary...
Winegrower ArmagnacThe excellence of a fine Armagnac Since 1953, Martine Lafitte has been at the head of this family-owned Armagnac firm founded by her ancestors in 1807. As heiress, she represents...
Winegrower Cognac / BordeauxMichel Amart Cognac is more than ready for Vinexpo in Hong Kong !Michel Amart owns a Cognac firm that bears his own name; he is also proprietor of Château Montaiguillon...
Winegrower BordeauxChâteau Tourteau-Chollet, a Graves classified growth, has risen to the challengeGraves terroirs are full of immense potential! This fact did not escape the scrutiny of Maxime...
Winegrower BordeauxSomething is always happening in Montrose Village…It will probably never be said enough… “Wine is made in the vineyard!” Jean-Bernard Delmas will tell you this time and time again...