Which wines to invest in in Mercurey?

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We have chosen to use the word investment, not to advise you to buy this or that bottle in order to make a capital gain in a few years' time, but rather to invest in certain estates or appellations which will be more difficult to access financially in a few years' time. > The best Mercurey wines in stock AN APPELLATION BELOVED BY EVERYONE The Mercurey appellation is an AOC that every consumer knows at least by name, at best having already tasted a bottle. The wines are... Read more

What is Muscat? Complete guide to the grape variety

Surely one of the world's largest families of grape varieties! A multitude of grape varieties Pierre Galet, a renowned ampelographer, describes over 150 grape varieties that bear the name Muscat. All these grape varieties, whether white, rosé or red, whether eaten or used to make wine, are grouped together under the name Muscat, characterized by their muscat-like aromas reminiscent of Musc (an animal substance often used to produce perfumes). For Muscat to be vinified, it... Read more

Domaine Droin: 400 years of history | LE GUIDE

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This estate is located in the heart of Chablis, with a surface area of 26 hectares, spanning four appellation levels: Petit Chablis, Chablis, nine Premier Cru and five Grand Cru. Vines have been cultivated in Chablis for over four centuries. Today, Benoit is part of the 4th generation of winegrowers. Find all Domaine Jean Paul et Benoit Droin wines in stock and from the estate on Comptoir des Millésimes: > See Domaine Droin wines... Read more

Domaine Fabien Coche: Wine guide and history

The domaine we're about to discuss is one of the best-known in Meursault. We're going to give you a brief introduction to the domaine, but above all to the details of these historic cuvées. Find all Fabien Coche wines in stock and from the domaine on Comptoir des Millésimes: > See Fabien Coche wines in stock History of the domaine: It was created in 1940 under the name "Coche-Bizouard" before becoming Fabien Coche. It brings out all the greatness... Read more

THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO PINOT NOIR

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Pinot Noir is certainly the grape variety that produces the finest, most sought-after wines in the world. In France, it is found in many regions, such as Burgundy, where it produces almost all the region's wines; Champagne, where it is blended with Chardonnay and Pinot Meunier, but can also be a single varietal; and Alsace, where it produces supple, fruity wines. In the rest of the world, it can be... Read more

What is a late harvest?

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Everyone has tasted a bottle of Gewurztraminer Vendange Tardive as an aperitif or to accompany foie gras at Christmas, without really knowing what's behind it. Of course, all Vendange Tardive wines have one thing in common: they have that sweetness, that gourmet taste that appeals or has appealed to each and every one of us. > Discover our Alsace wines at the best prices and in stock If we stay with the French, vendanges tardives are wines... Read more

What wines to drink with andouilles?

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The term "andouille" dates back to the Middle Ages, with many different uses. Ultimately, the word andouille can refer to a charcuterie preparation most often made from pork with the addition of salt, pepper and various spices. Even if the base remains the same, each region has its own recipe, spearheaded by andouille de Guéméné. The dish is powerful on the nose, rich on the palate, with rustic aromas. The difficulty with this dish is to... Read more

Which wines to invest in at GIGONDAS? 

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We have chosen to use the word investment, not to advise you to buy this or that bottle in order to make a capital gain in a few years' time, but rather to invest in certain estates or appellations that will be more difficult to access financially in a few years' time. > The best Gigondas wines in stock THE MOST KNOWN CÔTES DU RHÔNE MERIDIONAUX Gigondas is one of the wine lover's best-known wines. In the eyes of all, it is the wine... Read more