WHAT ARE THE BEST VINTAGES IN POMEROL?

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HOW TO TELL IF A VINTAGE IS GOOD? Before discussing the best vintages of Pomerol wines, we need to define what a good vintage is. Grapes need sun to develop. The sun's rays strike the leaves of the vines, enabling them to synthesize sugars. This is called photosynthesis. The more sun there is, the greater the photosynthesis. But be careful not to overdo it, as this would make the wine too heavy... Read more

When and how to drink a Pomerol?

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Comptoir des Millésimes today presents its tips for serving and tasting the great wines of Pomerol. Pomerol wines are among the most sought-after and appreciated in the wine world, and have been since Roman times. It's also one of Bordeaux's smallest appellation d'origine contrôlée, with 792 hectares of vines. Discover our tips for tasting Pomerol wines. > See Pomerol wines... Read more

Classification of the best Sauternes wines

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Whether you approach the Sauternes circuit from the beginning or the end, you'll find that it has only one forbidden direction: that of mediocrity. It's a fairytale treadmill. And if the twists and turns seem frequent, it's just in case your head starts to spin a little. To help you find your way, discover our ranking of the best Sauternes wines and their finest vintages. If you'd like to find out more about the famous sweet white wines... Read more

Pomerol wine rankings: Robert Parker's top Pomerol wines

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Comptoir des millésimes today presents its classification of the great wines of Pomerol. The Pomerol appellation has never been officially classified, and does not appear in the official 1855 classification of Bordeaux's great wines. So today, we offer you a classification of Pomerol wines that we have drawn up ourselves. This is not an official classification, but it does give you a good idea of the work done by these châteaux over the last 20 years. The principle is simple: wines are judged on... Read more

The best vintages of Château Troplong Mondot

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Chateau Troplong-Mondot is one of Saint-Émilion's elite estates. It has been classified 1er grand cru B in this appellation since the 1855 classification. The Château was previously owned by the Valette-Pariente family, with the famous and talented Christine Valette. She sadly left in 2014, and the property was sold to the Scor group in 2017. The wine estate covers 33 hectares, 29 of which are planted with vines. It is ranked Premier grand cru classé B in the latest Saint-Émilion wine rankings of... 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

Guide du Château Lynch Bages | Lynch Bages best vintages

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Welcome to our guide to Château Lynch Bages. Find all the essential information on this Pauillac grand cru: the greatest vintages, the history and the modern era of Lynch Bages. Discover also the great vintages of Château Lynch Bages on our website. > See our Lynch Bages wines in stock TOP 10 of the best vintages of Château Lynch Bages Lynch Bages 1990 The largest and most full-bodied of the vintages (along with the 2000).... Read more

Chateaux Montrose | Classification of the best vintages

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Welcome to our guide to the best vintages of Château Montrose. Here you'll find useful tips, a presentation of the estate in St Estèphe, and the classification. Château Montrose - 2nd Grand Cru Classé - Saint-Estèphe It's in the heart of Saint-Estèphe that we find the superb Château Montrose, Second Grand Cru Classé in the official 1855 classification. It enjoys an incredible geographical location, with its 95 hectares of vines facing a long stretch of water. Optimal for hot summers,... Read more