Which wine goes best with duck confit?

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Welcome to Comptoir des Millésimes. Today, we're bringing you a new food and wine pairing guide to help you make the best possible match. And we're going to tell you all about duck confit in wine sauce. Confit means gourmet. Duck confit in wine sauce is often richly flavored, gourmet and accompanied by shallots. To accompany this dish, the wine must have both sufficient character to match the... Read more

Which wines to invest in in Chambolle-Musigny?

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The wines of Chambolle-Musigny are located in the center of the Côte de Nuits in the Côte d'Or department, between the Morey-Saint-Denis appellation to the north and the Vougeot appellation to the south. There are 152.99 hectares of vines planted solely in the commune of Chambolle Musigny, producing AOC Chambolle-Musigny, Chambolle-Musigny Premier Cru (there are 24 Premier Crus to be exact, with certain flagship climats such as "Les Amoureuses", and 2 Grands Crus: - The Grand Cru "Les... Read more

Opinions and tasting notes on Bouchard Père et Fils wines

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The Burgundy winery of Bouchard Pere et Fils is now a benchmark for the quality of its wines and the number of Burgundy appellations it works. Today, we present the tasters' notes and opinions on the finest Grands Crus and Premiers Crus produced by Maison Bouchard père et fils in the 2017, 2016, 2015 and 2014 vintages. > More than 30 Cuvées, 15 Appellations from Bouchard Pere et Fils GRANDS CRUS... Read more

Which wines to invest in in CORNAS? 

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We've 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. > Discover our guides to investing in wine UNE APPELLATION DE CHARACTERE! Produced on the right bank of the Rhône, Cornas wines are part of the Northern Rhône Valley. It's in this same commune... Read more

How to choose a Bordeaux red gift?

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The holidays are approaching and you've decided to give a bottle of Bordeaux as a gift, but you know nothing about wine! We're here to help you, question by question, to buy the bottle that's right for you. Naturally, the first question is budget. Of course, Bordeaux wines come in all price brackets, but that's not all: you need to ask yourself the right questions: What will the... Read more

Saint-Joseph: Which wines to invest in?

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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. Find all our guides on wine and investment. LE GRAND CLASSIQUE DU RHÔNE - NORD Saint Joseph wines are world-famous. They appeal to a large number of wine-lovers thanks to their accessibility in... Read more

Which Côte-Rôtie wines to invest in?

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HOW TO INVEST IN WINE? Or rather, which wines to invest in? We've chosen to use the word investment, not to advise you to buy a particular bottle in order to make a capital gain in a few years' time, but rather to invest in certain appellations or estates that will be harder to afford in a few years' time. Which Côte-Rôtie wines? For this second focus on the Vallée-du-Rhône, we've decided to talk to you about the Côte-Rôtie appellation. Although the AOC's reputation is no longer... Read more

4 white wines for summer drinking

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Comptoir des Millésimes, your favorite e-caviste for buying rare wines and old vintages, offers you its caviste selection of 4 great white wines to drink this summer. Summer, sun, friends and aperitifs! There's nothing like a group of friends to share a bottle of chilled white wine under the blazing sun. But be careful with temperature: whites that are too chilled will lose their aroma, while giving off more alcohol and... Read more