TOP 5 best vintages of Château Troplong Mondot

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Welcome to our wine guide dedicated to Chateau Troplong Mondot in St Emilion. Find the vintage classification, the history, as well as information about the winery and its great wine. > Great vintages of Château Troplong-Mondot in stock The 5 best vintages of Troplong Mondot We present the classification of the greatest vintages of Troplong Mondot. Based on Wine Advocate scores. EDIT: Troplong Mondot 2019: 96-98/100 Parker: a very... Read more

Bollinger cuvée PN VZ15: Our verdict on the 2020 novelty!

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Comptoir des Millésimes is proud to present the new cuvée from the famous Champagne House Bollinger: La PN VZ15. We are the first e-caviste to have received this allocation, so don't hesitate to discover this beautiful cuvée, in stock on our site! > Discover PN VZ15 What is Bollinger PN VZ15? Pinot Noir is one of the pillars of the Bollinger style, and the House has built its reputation on magnifying this... Read more

How do you choose a good wine when you know nothing about it?

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That's the question you ask yourself when you come across a big wall of bottles or an internet page and you don't know much about this sweet beverage? How do you recognize a good wine? It all depends on what you want to do with it! We're going to help you decipher a bottle, and give you a few pointers to help you along the way. Choosing the right bottle will vary according to your needs. Here are a few... Read more

POUILLY-FUMÉ WINES

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Known the world over! Not to be confused with its namesake Pouilly-Fuissé, which comes from Burgundy. Pouilly-Fumé comes from the Loire region and is made from Sauvignon grapes. The wine can be produced in seven communes: Pouilly-sur-Loire, Saint-Andelain, Tracy-sur-Loire, Mesves-sur-Loire, Garchy, Saint-Martin-sur-Nohain and Saint-Laurent-l'Abbaye. > Order great Loire wines The etymology of its name is explained by its origin, as the heart of the appellation is located in the commune of Pouilly-sur-Loire, and the... Read more

4 great bottles of red to open with your loved ones!

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Comptoir des Millésimes now offers you a few bottles to drink with your family, friends and loved ones. This time, for the aperitif, it's a Côtes-du-Rhône There's nothing like a Côtes-du-Rhône to kick off a get-together with friends or family. It brings together all wine lovers, from the enlightened connoisseur to the novice who enjoys a little glass. This time, we've chosen a round, fruity Côtes-du-Rhône for the aperitif. To choose a wine that's not too powerful,... Read more

Tasting guide | How to serve a St Émilion ?

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Today, on the Comptoir des Millésimes blog, we're going to show you the best way to serve and taste a Saint Emilion Grand Cru. Discover how to prepare a tasting of a Saint Emilion Grand Cru. Should it be decanted, at what temperature should it be served and with what dishes? Find the answers in this article. More than 200 wines, 50 vintages and 40 Châteaux of St Emilion in stock > Access our St Emilion cellar Before... Read more

What are the different bottle sizes and capacities?

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Here we present the different sizes of wine bottles and their oenological benefits. From the smallest size, the quart (20cl), to the Melchisédech (30 liters) and the famous Jeroboam (6 liters), discover all the sizes, formats and capacities of the bottles that winemakers produce. Small bottles The quarter bottle 20 cl The half bottle or also known as the "fillette" 37.5 cl The most common bottle sizes The Standart bottle 75... Read more

The Best Wines of Pauillac, grands crus de Bordeaux

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Pauillac wine guide Pauillac is located on the left bank of the Gironde and boasts incredible climatic conditions, not to mention geological ones! This appellation era is home to some of the world's finest wines. The wines produced here combine full-bodied character with finesse. A sweeping judgment that could be enriched by that of Charles Cocks, an eminent English oenophile of the last century, according to whom: "The wines of Pauillac are... Read more