Simultaneously shunned and adored, it is used in some of the most expensive Bordeaux wines (particularly in the prestigious ...

It's fleshier and ripens earlier than Cabernet, resulting in softer wines with plush tannins and fruit. Bordeaux is the grape's native home, where it's the dominant grape in Right Bank appellations ...

Professional Englishmen and women – doctors, accountants and even journalists – could once afford to drink first-growth ...

Bordeaux -- France's biggest wine region -- produces the iconic Medoc, Saint-Emilion, and Pomerol high-end wines, as well as larger quantities of lower-priced produce. In total, Bordeaux ...

Born into a wine family in Bordeaux, Rolland grew up at Château Le Bon Pasteur in Pomerol. He studied enology at the University of Bordeaux, where he met his wife and future partner, Dany, graduating ...