"Gorgeous weather for tasting Sauternes!". Of course, a bright blue sky and a warm yellow sun is precisely the message needed to spread the word that Sauternes. Among sophisticated people in France, you can often find Sauternes served from an ice-filled glass container. the delicious golden sweet wine of Bordeaux. MORE >>

wonderful feeling to see "D'Vari" printed on a placard after a 2o hour journey that began with a goodbye lunch at the 7th floor restaurant at Bergdorfs and now sees us speeding away towards Sauternes on a gorgeous Sunday afternoon. The soil is clay and gravel and as typical in Sauternes there is a mix of young and old vines. Welcome!" MORE >>

Very excited to visit this first growth Chateau in Sauternes, which is located on the high ground near the villages of Bommes.  medium-sized vineyard with very good representation of the different soil types and exposures characteristic of Sauternes greatest wines. Bordeaux En Primeur News Sauternes eric larramona Lafaurie-Peyraguey MORE >>

Julian, one of the friendly AXA staff people, picked myself and another student up from our station in a shimmering black car, and as if to highlight the drama of our destination, swirled the car into the impressive lengthy driveway of Chateau Pichon Longueville, where we would stay during our visit and dine tonight. Perfect Berries. MORE >>

Decanter magazine just reported that Chateau Suduiraut is launching a Sauternes for younger drinkers. Les Lions de Suduiraut, which makes its debut this month, is described as a ‘classic Sauternes’ is produced the same way as it's "elder" counterpart yet is said to be ‘fresher, fruitier and more vibrant’. MORE >>