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

Which wine goes with caviar?

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Caviar wine pairings
Looking for the best food and wine pairing? Here are a few ideas to help you pair your caviar and choose a wine with caviar. After all, caviar is an exceptional dish that deserves an accompaniment that perfectly brings out all its flavors - in other words, an exceptional wine. What's the best wine with caviar? For the best food and wine pairing, be careful when you ask yourself which wine to serve with caviar, because... Read more

Which wine to serve with salmon?

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Salmon wine pairing
When pairing a dish with wine, it's important to consider food and wine pairing in order to fully appreciate the quality of the flavors. Salmon, in particular, offers a tasty experience when paired with a great wine. Let's take a look at food and wine pairing to find out the best wine to serve with salmon. The best wine to serve with salmon Generally speaking, the wine that goes perfectly with salmon is... Read more

The Best Wines of Pauillac, grands crus de Bordeaux

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Top vins de Pauillac - best pauillac wines ranking
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

The best vintages of Nuits Saint-Georges wines

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Nuits St Georges vintages
The wines of Nuit St Georges (mainly reds) in Burgundy are world-renowned for their finesse and ageing potential, especially in great years. But what are the great vintages of this appellation? Which years should you choose when buying old vintages of Nuits St-Georges? Discover the classification of the best vintages of Nuits Saint-Georges appellation wines. - 1969: the legendary vintage of Nuits St-Georges The... Read more

France's 5 rarest wines

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What a pleasure it is to unearth rare wines, wines produced in very small quantities and that wine-lovers snatch up. In France, Burgundy wines are definitely the rarest. Indeed, as Burgundy is a very special region when it comes to viticulture, many cuvées are confidential and very rare. Burgundy's appellations are so small that very little of their wine is produced. Some wines from the Vallée... Read more

The world's most sought-after wines in 2019

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What are the most sought-after wines in the world in 2019? For several years now, the ranking of the most sought-after wines has tended to remain relatively unchanged. Indeed, the reputation of certain grands crus leaves little room for new entrants. This begs the question: which wines should I buy in 2019? This logically includes Bordeaux's premier grands crus classés: Mouton Rothschild, Lafite à Pauillac, Château Margaux, Château... Read more

Guide du Château Lynch Bages | Lynch Bages best vintages

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Guide to chateau lynch bages
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