Grand Cru Defined

by Westgarth Wines July 20, 2018

When you decide to invest in a fine wine, how do you know what you...

Penfolds for a Price

by Westgarth Wines June 25, 2018

In 1951, Max Schubert’s secret experiment made its debut in the form of Penfolds....

Jayer’s Sells All

by Westgarth Wines June 21, 2018

The cellar of late Burgundian winemaker Henri Jayer sold out at an auction held...

Saskia Rothschild Steps Up

by Westgarth Wines June 15, 2018

Saskia de Rothschild hopes to build on her father's legacy at Lafite Rothschild and...

Bordeaux Hailstorms

by Westgarth Wines June 12, 2018

Hailstorms hit Bordeaux hard in May, spelling trouble for the yields of an appellation...

Happy Birthday, Billecart-S...

by Westgarth Wines May 31, 2018

Billecart-Salmon, known for its rosé Champagne will host myriad celebrations of its 200th year in...

Chateau Lafleur at Christie’s

by Westgarth Wines May 15, 2018

Chateau Lafleur has been creating fine wine in Pomerol, a sub-appellation of Bordeaux since...

Bordeaux 2017 Sales Suffer

by Westgarth Wines May 10, 2018

The 2015 and 2016 Bordeaux vintages were considered the cream of the crop. 2017,...

The 1985 Sassicaia Search

by Westgarth Wines May 01, 2018

Sassicaia had been admired from its beginning in 1968, but 1985 was a banner...

Bordeaux from the Barrel: 2...

by Westgarth Wines April 13, 2018

The barrel tasting of the 2017 Bordeaux vintage did not reveal as many sublime...

Dom Perignon: Behind the Fi...

by Westgarth Wines April 10, 2018

Like all fine wines, there is a story behind the famed Dom Perignon, the...

En Premier Prices Predicted

by Westgarth Wines April 04, 2018

Many Bordeaux merchants expect that en premier prices will fall. 2017 was not the...

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