Armand Rousseau ranks alongside Romanée-Conti, Leroy, and Leflaive as one of Burgundy's most legendary producers, and simply put, their wines belong in every collector's cellar. Founded in the 1930s, Rousseau helped pioneer the practice of estate-bo

Thanksgiving is all about the bounty of fall, so we look to wines with soft tannins and bright acidity to cut through the richness of the most decadent meal of the year. Pinot Noir from Burgundy possesses both of these qualities in spades along with

Estate Wine Brokers is proud to offer a new parcel of mature, affordable Burgundy from a range of outstanding vintages. This collection was acquired from a prestigious single-owner cellar, so the provenance of each and every bottle is assured, and n

In 1976, noted wine critic Steven Spurrier organized a blind taste test in Paris, with French judges selected to assess the quality of the top California Cabernet Sauvignons and Chardonnays against the best wines from Bordeaux and Burgundy. Each e

In the world of wine, there is an important distinction between subjective assessments (i.e. simply liking a wine for personal reasons) and objective determinations of a wine's level of quality.  Professional tasters examine the follow

You can drink wine out of virtually any vessel - an old goblet, a coffee mug, or even the bottle itself - but in order to have the best tasting experience, it is important to select glassware that highlights the characteristics of the wine you’re ser

In the fine wine marketplace, fraud is not limited to scurrilous collectors and resellers - as we will see below, winemakers themselves can perpetrate fraud on a grand scale:In 2008, six individuals were indicted on criminal charges in Italy in a

Bonneau du Martray is an historic estate based in the commune of Pernand-Vergelesses in the Cote de Beaune that is exclusively dedicated to the production of the Grand Crus Corton-Charlemagne and Le Corton.  The estate has an outstandi

Welcome to the first entry in our new series on the current state of the wine investment market. According to the most recent auction summaries, the first and second quarters of 2017 witnessed a strengthening of the wine market across all major