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Why Château Lafleur is Ditching Pomerol for Vin de France

Why Château Lafleur is Ditching Pomerol for Vin de France Pourquoi Château Lafleur abandonne Pomerol pour le Vin de France Warum Château Lafleur Pomerol zugunsten von Vin de France aufgibt

Why Château Lafleur is Ditching Pomerol for Vin de France In a landmark decision, the legendary Château Lafleur has confirmed it will leave the prestigious Pomerol appellation. Starting with the 2025 vintage, all wines from the iconic estate will be labeled as Vin de France. So, why is one of the world’s most revered producers […]

With Le Roux Vins, you will always have a good reason to celebrate with our range of sparkling wine / champagne.

Mit Le Roux Vins haben Sie immer einen guten Grund zum Feiern mit unserer Auswahl an Sekt / Champagner. Avec Le Roux Vins, vous aurez toujours une bonne raison de célébrer avec notre gamme de vins pétillants / champagne. With Le Roux Vins, you will always have a good reason to celebrate with our range of sparkling wine / champagne.

With Le Roux Vins, you will always have a good reason to celebrate with our range of sparkling wine / champagne. There is an undeniable magic in the pop of a cork and the gentle fizz of bubbles in a glass. It’s a sound that instantly elevates a moment, turning the ordinary into something special. […]

The Legend of Pouilly-Fumé: Discovering Didier Dagueneau’s Exceptional Wines

Die Legende von Pouilly-Fumé: Entdecken Sie die aussergewöhnlichen Weine von Didier Dagueneau

The Legend of Pouilly-Fumé: Discovering Didier Dagueneau’s Exceptional Wines At Le Roux Vins, we are incredibly excited to announce the arrival of some of the most sought-after and revered Sauvignon Blancs in the world: the wines of Didier Dagueneau. These are not merely bottles of wine; they are liquid testaments to a visionary spirit, a […]

People Are Drinking Less Wine, But They’re Drinking Better

People Are Drinking Less Wine, But They're Drinking Better

People Are Drinking Less Wine, But They’re Drinking Bette A Historic Shift in Wine Consumption In 2024, global wine consumption fell to its lowest level since 1961, dropping 3.3% to 214.2 million hectolitres, according to the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV) . This decline is particularly notable in Europe, where traditional wine-consuming countries […]

Let’s Barbecue: The Best Wines to Pair with Your Grilled Favorites

Let’s Barbecue: The Best Wines to Pair with Your Grilled Favorites Let’s Barbecue : Les meilleurs vins pour accompagner vos grillades Let’s Barbecue: Die besten Weine zu deinem Grillfest Die Sonne scheint, der Grill ist heiss – was jetzt noch fehlt, ist die perfekte Flasche Wein.

Let’s Barbecue: The Best Wines to Pair with Your Grilled Favorites The sun is out, the grill is hot, and there’s only one thing missing: the perfect bottle of wine.Barbecue season is officially here, and whether you’re firing up steaks, sausages, or veggies, there’s a wine to match every smoky, juicy bite. At Le Roux […]

Château Rayas, Château des Tours & Domaine des Tours: The best Wine Guide 2025

Château Rayas, Château des Tours & Domaine des Tours: A Friendly Wine Guide

What’s a “Cuvée,” Anyway? If you’ve been scratching your head like I once did: a “cuvée” just means a specific wine or blend from a producer. Sometimes it’s a fancy special edition; sometimes it’s just their main wine. With Reynaud wines, each label is essentially its own cuvée—so when you see “Rayas Rouge,” that is […]

Spotlight on One of Our Talented Vignerons, Arndt Köbelin

Pleins feux sur l'un de nos talentueux vignerons, Arndt Köbelin Spotlight on One of Our Talented Vignerons, Arndt Köbelin Einer unserer talentierten Winzer, Arndt Köbelin, im Blickpunkt

A Journey Rooted in Passion Arndt Köbelin’s vinous journey commenced at the tender age of 16. With an insatiable curiosity and dedication, he honed his craft alongside renowned vintners both within Germany and abroad. His experiences spanned continents, from the rolling vineyards of Burgundy to the distant shores of New Zealand. These global stints enriched […]