BORDEAUX IS DEFINED by dichotomies: World-famous and much misunderstood, the region is synonymous with elite châteaux—yet the majority of its wineries are smaller affairs and virtual unknowns. The ...

For centuries, Bordeaux has dominated the wine scene in France, producing expensive and highly coveted vintages. But Bordeaux better watch out. On the scene is a recent challenger: the lesser-known ...

Hot and dry growing seasons used to be celebrated by winemakers. Now they are cause for concern. At Château Lafleur, ripe bunches of merlot were ready earlier than usual this year, following heatwaves ...

France’s Bordeaux region might be best known for its outstanding (and often very affordable) red wines. But did you know that many of these same winemakers also produce distinct white wines? This week ...

One of the most famous, high-quality wine regions is making a long-awaited comeback in the wine world. In 2009, Bordeaux was at the top of its game in terms of taste with collectors and investors, but ...

Bordeaux is one of the most renowned wine regions in the world. It has been producing wine since Roman times – and, over the centuries, the region has perfected the art. The climate is just about ...

Our Ask The Expert series is back and today we tackle why some Bordeaux cost so much, including tips to find value in this sea of high prices. To answer today's question we've enlisted winemaker Greg ...

Bordeaux is wine capital of the world. You name a reasonable rival and we might discuss it, but I can’t think of one. Naturally, the river city offers more than wine. The 18th and 19th-century ...

“Everyone was afraid,” recalled Alain David-Beaulieu, the 53-year-old winemaker and owner of Château Coutet, in Bordeaux’s Saint-Émilion region in southern France. He squinted as he looked over the 30 ...

Traditional wine labels from the Bordeaux region of France are changing, slowly. Inspect a half-dozen labels: many include an image—drawn or photographed—of a stately country manor, often with vines ...

After sampling hundreds of wines and visiting multiple chateaux throughout Saint-Émilion, Pomerol, Médoc, Graves, Bourg and Blaye in the Bordeaux region of southwest France—the overall take on vintage ...

Bordeaux is wine capital of the world. You name a reasonable rival and we might discuss it, but I can’t think of one. Naturally, the river city offers more than wine. The 18th and 19th-century ...