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Hailing from Jeres de la Frontera in Spain, Massandra Sherry is believed to be one of Europe’s oldest wines. It is from the Massandra Winery collection, which is known as the ‘Treasure Trove of Wines’ because it includes over a million vintages and preserves one bottle of everything it produces in its library. The creation...
The Vosne-Romanee Cros Parantoux 1999 was crafted by Henri Jayer, known as the “Master of Pinot Noir”. He was responsible for innovating many techniques in winemaking. The Vosne-Romanee Cros Parantoux is a full-bodied Pinot Noir, with an aroma of Vosne style spice, moderate oak, earth and violets. Jayer’s reputation in the industry and the wine’s...
The Block 42-Cabernet Sauvignon 2004 is a limited edition wine from Australia’s Penfolds. It’s not kept in a bottle, but in an ampoule within a glass vestibule. It can be opened by breaking off its end, which can be done only by trained winemakers. Only twelve of these ampoules filled with Block-42 Cabernet were made,...
The Chateau Margaux is located on the left bank of Bordeaux and has been around for more than three centuries. It has always been at the top of its viticulture game. During the Bordeaux economic depression, Greek businessman Andre Mentzelopoulos invested heavily in the vineyard. 1787 was born out of this renovation initiative. Its exceptional...
The Chateau Lafite 1869 is the first vintage that was produced by the Rothschild family. Its value comes from its age and the legacy of the wine estate, located in Pauillac, France. Baron James de Rosthschild, one of the key members of the Rothschild dynasty, purchased the vineyard for 5 million francs. After his death,...
Hailing from Saint-Emilion, a commune in France, the Cheval Blanc 1947 is known as one the most iconic vintages to have ever existed. This wine has stood the test of time in spite of breaking all the rules of winemaking. It is excessive on every front, with 15% alcohol content and 3.5 grams of residual...