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  • by Greg Martellotto

What Is En Primeur? How Wine Futures Work — And Whether They're Worth It

Wine futures, or en primeur, let you buy top wines before they’re bottled—often at release...

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  • by Greg Martellotto

Why Blending Is Genius in Bordeaux and 'Cheap' Everywhere Else

Bordeaux didn’t invent better wine. It mastered the story. The same blending craft used in...

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Why 2022 Bordeaux Might Be the Smartest (and Freshest) Buy of the Decade
  • by Greg Martellotto

Why 2022 Bordeaux Might Be the Smartest (and Freshest) Buy of the Decade

Drink now. Age for decades. Skip the tariffs. If you’ve ever thought Bordeaux couldn’t surprise...

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Why 2020 Bordeaux Is the Sleeper Vintage You Should Be Buying Right Now
  • by Greg Martellotto

Why 2020 Bordeaux Is the Sleeper Vintage You Should Be Buying Right Now

Precision. Personality. Value. The Best of Modern Bordeaux. While the spotlight has shifted to 2022...

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Top 12 Bordeaux Wines Available at BHW Now!
  • by Greg Martellotto

Top 12 Bordeaux Wines Available at BHW Now!

Bordeaux is the #1 wine region in the world. Most wine lovers swoon over the...

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