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Value and Burgundy, two words rarely used in the same sentence. As the popularity of these collectible wines continues to soar, prices have followed suit; for good reason, as these...

Recently a long time friend, and fellow wine pro (he curates private cellars), posed an interesting anecdote via text message. It was a picture of two glasses of red wine,...

We're all about the little guys at Monarch. Whether it's up and coming producers in new regions, or historic appellations reviving unheard-of grapes, a bottle on our shelves has probably resulted...

Sicily is hot right now. Perhaps no other Italian wine region has seen such a stratospheric rise in quality, investment and popularity as of late. Its centuries old vineyards seem...

During the late 19th Century, almost every single grapevine was destroyed by Phylloxera, a bug that feeds on the roots and leaves of grapevines. Some estimates hold that between two-thirds...

I've never experienced such power, depth and sheer richness in a bottle of Fleurie before. After all it's a Cru Beaujolais customarily prized for its lightness and lucidity.