Adventures in Wine

Bordeaux

Jul 20, 2026
by Big Hammer Wines

Bordeaux Wine: Two Banks, Five Growths, and the Gravel That Decides Everything

Two banks, five first growths, and gravel that built the world's most famous wine region....

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Bordeaux

Sep 16, 2025
by Greg Martellotto

A Wine Lover’s Guide to the Bordeaux Wine Region

Bordeaux proudly wears the crown as France's wine capital, celebrated globally for its exceptional wines...

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Bordeaux

Dec 03, 2024
by Greg Martellotto

Bordeaux Travel Guide 2024: Walking Tour in Bordeaux City - Local's Ultimate Food & Wine Insider Tips

Explore Bordeaux's best restaurants, wine bars, châteaux tours, and hidden gems. Local expert guide to...

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Bordeaux

Apr 11, 2024
by Greg Martellotto

Bordeaux Beyond the Classics: Exploring Lesser-Known Appellations

Dive into the intriguing world of Bordeaux's hidden treasures beyond the classics, where tradition and...

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Bordeaux

Aug 04, 2021
by Greg Martellotto

The Beauty of Bordeaux, Explained by Wine Experts

Ah! Bordeaux. A region we are all familiar with. There is a lot to know...

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Bordeaux

Mar 30, 2021
by Greg Martellotto

Learn about Fourth Growth Grand Cru Classified Bordeaux

The Bordeaux Wine Official Classification of 1855 is a system to classify the best producers...

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Bordeaux

Mar 19, 2021
by Greg Martellotto

First Growth Bordeaux Explained by Online Wine Store

Crème de la crème Bordeaux Wines Bordeaux first growths are some of the most sought after...

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Bordeaux

Nov 05, 2018
by Greg Martellotto

Chateau Mouton Rothschild Pauillac

Château Mouton Rothschild was not originally included in the First Growths of Bordeaux, the estate...

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Bordeaux

Nov 05, 2018
by Greg Martellotto

Chateau Cheval Blanc Saint Emilion

The 'Castle of the White Horse' sits at the very peak of the Saint Emilion...

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Bordeaux

Nov 05, 2018
by Greg Martellotto

Chateau Angelus

Chateau Angelus has one of the longer histories in the St. Emilion appellation. The de...

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Bordeaux

Nov 05, 2018
by Greg Martellotto

Chateau Leoville-Las Cases

Chateau Leoville-Las Cases is one of the oldest Medoc estates, Domaine de Léoville belonged to some...

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Bordeaux

Nov 05, 2018
by Greg Martellotto

Chateau Pouget Margaux

Chateau Margaux’s history and renown stem equally from the intrinsic genius of the place as...

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Bordeaux

Nov 05, 2018
by Greg Martellotto

Chateau Haut Brion

Chateau Haut-Brion has one of the longest and most interesting histories of any Bordeaux vineyard....

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Bordeaux

Nov 05, 2018
by Greg Martellotto

Chateau Lafite Rothschild

Château Lafite Rothschild is one of the most esteemed wine properties in the Médoc, and we're sure that if you...

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Bordeaux

Nov 05, 2018
by Greg Martellotto

Chateau Palmer

"Palmer is a well-known Chateau, One of the greatest in Bordeaux. Once it touches your lips, Your...

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Bordeaux

Nov 05, 2018
by Greg Martellotto

Chateau Pavie Macquin

Chateu Pavie Macquin, a St Emilion Premier Grand Cru Classé, is a property that has...

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Bordeaux

Nov 05, 2018
by Greg Martellotto

Chateau Latour

One of the most iconic names in wine, Chateau Latour is in a class of...

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Bordeaux

Nov 05, 2018
by Greg Martellotto

Chateau Montrose

Montrose had been owned by the Charmoule family since 1896 until it was sold in...

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Bordeaux

Nov 05, 2018
by Greg Martellotto

Chateau Ausone

Chateau Ausone is a very old property with medieval historical significance. In it's more recent...

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Bordeaux

Nov 05, 2018
by Greg Martellotto

Chateau La Mission Haut Brion

The "Haut Brion" portion of the name appears to, simply, to be a little commercial...

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Bordeaux

Nov 05, 2018
by Greg Martellotto

Chateau Pichon Lalande

Chateau Pichon Lalande is one of the best examples of Bordeaux wine from Pauillac. Sensuous...

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Bordeaux

Nov 05, 2018
by Greg Martellotto

Chateau Ducru Beaucaillou St. Julien

Ducru Beaucaillou takes its name from the stones that lie in the vineyards as Beaucaillou...

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Bordeaux

Nov 05, 2018
by Greg Martellotto

Chateau Lynch Bages Pauillac

The story of the Cazes family, current owners of Château Lynch-Bages, is a story of...

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Bordeaux

Nov 05, 2018
by Greg Martellotto

Chateau Lafleur Pomerol

Chateau Lafleur is a property of remarkable standing within the upper echelons of the world’s...

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