Happy Birthday to the French Republic and a Salute to Pastis…



Oregon Wine Country is a scenic and romantic destination for wine tasting. And fall is the perfect time to escape to the Willamette Valley. Every year at Thanksgiving, Oregon’s wineries…
Château Pétrus, selling for $1,500 per bottle in current release, is probably the world’s most expensive red wine. All the wines of the Pomerol region of Bordeaux are expensive as…
Some food pairings are more obvious than others. Apparently, veggies are not that intuitive. I had never really stopped to think about it, because most of my meals treat vegetables…
The King of champagnes, better known as The Methuselah of 1996 Rosé Gold was bought for £50,000 at a London Hotel. A Russian billionaire supposedly bought the bottle, which is…
Let’s expand our wine literacy. We are all familiar with Merlot, Pinot Noir, Pino Gris, but do we know about Norton? This grape is gaining followers, so let’s learn a…

How would you like to spend eleven days touring the French wine regions of Champagne, the Loire Valley, Cognac and Bordeaux? On May 2nd, join Vintage Wine Merchants and BrandIt…