Wineries
Explore the complete history of Domaine Armand Rousseau — from humble beginnings in Gevrey-Chambertin to global reverence. Discover how generations of the Rousseau family shaped Burgundy’s soul through patience, purity, and devotion to Pinot Noir.
Tasting Notes
The Calon-Ségur 2015 is a St-Estèphe classic: cassis, graphite, and polished tannins. A powerhouse vintage with 97+ scores and cellaring potential to 2055.
Wine & Food Pairings
Explore Domaine Fourrier Clos Saint-Jacques 2017 food pairing with singular dishes from pigeon to celeriac, in a lyrical, terroir-rooted guide.
Vinotourism
Rioja is an emotionally textured journey into Spanish wine, balancing lyrical storytelling with substantive content on Tempranillo, Gran Reserva, barrel aging, and the diverse subzones. Discover how tradition and reinvention forge a wine of profound resilience.
Tasting Notes
Bruno Giacosa Barolo Falletto Riserva 2011 is a powerful, elegant Nebbiolo with dried cherry, tar, and high tannin.
Lyrical Saint-Estèphe pairings from lamb shank to tagine, truffle to beetroot, in a goddess’s guide to Château Calon-Ségur 2015 food pairing.
Investment Reports
How Bacchus’ forgotten vigil beneath the earth mirrors Australia’s greatest blue-chip wine The Night the Cellar Shook Most know my feasts in the forests, my chariots, my leopards. But few know of the night I hid beneath the earth. Once, in a forgotten cellar deep under marble halls, my
Vinotourism
Unlock the Grip of the Past in Rutherford Cabernet. This immersive exploration of the Napa Valley AVA reveals how André Tchelistcheff's legacy and the unique benchland force discipline. Discover how the Rutherford Dust creates structural integrity, profound ageability, and deep, lasting memory.
Tasting Notes
Louis Roederer Cristal 2012 Tasting Note: The most precise, age-worthy Champagne you can buy. Pure, complex, and built for the long haul.
Wineries
Explore the complete history of Jean-Louis Chave and his family’s six-century legacy in Hermitage. From ancient terraces to modern mastery, discover how Chave blends tradition and innovation to create wines that embody the soul of the Rhône.
Wine & Food Pairings
Elder spice, Rioja soul: López de Heredia Viña Tondonia Gran Reserva 2001 loves cordero al chilindrón, marmitako, wood pigeon, cardoons, and piquillos; decant kindly.
Investment Reports
When Bacchus walked the foggy cliffs of Jura and carved a wine only the bold would treasure A Forgotten Bacchic Tale There is a story the poets never told. When I crossed the Rhône and climbed into the Jura, the villagers guarded their barrels as if they were relics. They