There is much grumbling in the wine world among traditionalists that every winemaker everywhere is crafting wines to be drunk far too young. Like immediately. Like tonight. Now, when your typical ...

Aurélien Valance, Château Margaux’s deputy general manager, explains what makes this red blend from Bordeaux one of the most expensive and beloved wines. “The truth is really in the glass, but you ...

There’s some big news coming out of Bordeaux today. Château Margaux, one of five wines to achieve Premier cru (first growth) status in the Bordeaux Classification of 1855, is releasing its second ...

An agricultural engineer, Philippe Bascaules joined Château Margaux in 1990 as Director of Operations. He held this position until 2011, before spending five years at the helm of a prestigious ...

Alexis Leven-Mentzelopoulos is to take over at Château Margaux as his mother Corinne Mentzelopoulos, who has headed up the holding company of the chateau for 43 years, retires. Corinne ...

Corinne Mentzelopoulos inherited her father's business empire when he died in 1980. That included 16,000 grocery stores, 80 buildings in central Paris, a hotel that once was Louis XIV home, and a ...

With its 2020 release, Pavillon Blanc de Chateau Margaux is celebrating its centenary – and in some style. db’s Bordeaux correspondent Colin Hay checks it out. Château Margaux (Margaux) The 100 th ...

In an event worthy of popping bottles, Foster + Partners has completed the first new construction in more than 200 years at the Château Margaux winery in Bordeaux, France. Both red and white wine will ...

Why interview a winery owner? I received that question from many people in advance of our VentureCrushNY event this past April. There are two ways people apply the word “bubble” to tech: one is to the ...

The name Margaux was famous long before Ernest Hemingway's son Jack named his daughter after the wine he was drinking on the night she was conceived. Besides Papa Hemingway, Thomas Jefferson and Sir ...

Grand Vin du Château Margaux. The 2020 will set you back about $620, but you don’t want that. Expect to pay four figures for the best vintages of the past 20 years. The Yamazaki 25 Years Old Single ...