If California had a classification system like that of Bordeaux, Ridge's Monte Bello estate high atop the Santa Cruz Mountains would certainly be named a First Growth. Originally planted in 1886, Monte Bello's unique situation and limestone soils yi
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Italian Authorities Bust Counterfeit Sassicaia Ring
As reported in CNN and elsewhere, Italian police recently cracked down on an international ring of criminals involved in the production of counterfeit Sassicaia, one of the most expensive and highest rated wines produced in that country.&nb
Investment-Grade Bottles at Estate Wine Brokers
Since the publication of our book Investing in Fine Wine in 2017, we've received dozens of inquiries asking for our assistance building wine investment portfolios. With that in mind, below is a list of recent releases from producers with proven trac
New Arrivals from Domaine Roulot
Estate Wine Brokers is thrilled to present new arrivals from one of the greatest Chardonnay producers in Burgundy if not the world, Domaine Roulot. Originally founded in 1930, the story of the domaine really began when winemaker Guy Roulot married G
An Estimated 80% of Napa's Cabernet May be Lost to Smoke and Fire
As recently reported in Bloomberg, a staggering 80% of Napa's Cabernet Sauvignon vineyards may be damaged or destroyed by the wildfires that continue to rage throughout the region. The ever-growing list of noteworthy properties lost to the