
Sauternes / Barsac


2021 Bordeaux: A Blast from the Past
The toughest vintage this century evokes a comparison with the lackluster wines of the 1970s


In Memoriam: Alexandre de Lur Saluces
Remembering the CEO of iconic Bordeaux winery Château d'Yquem

Pichon Baron Offers a Clue to the True Quality of 2022
At Pichon Baron and Pibran in Pauillac, the value end of the lineup promises a Bordeaux vintage to watch

Bordeaux Stands Firm
The ups and downs of the 2020 vintage continue a trend of extreme growing conditions and mixed results


A Grand Award Remembered
How a covert restaurant reinspection led to great memories—and lots of Champagne

Bordeaux's Château Climens Changes Owners
Jean-Hubert Moitry, co-founder of a wealth management firm, has purchased a majority stake in the renowned Sauternes winery



$1 Million Wine Heist Nabs Rare Yquems and DRC Montrachets from Grand Award Winner Atrio
Dozens of bottles of the legendary Sauternes dessert wine and Burgundy’s Domaine de la Romanée-Conti go missing from the …