“Delighted to meet you,” says Eric, the Baron Rothschild, greeting me with a hearty handshake in the entryway of Château Lafite. It occurs to me almost immediately that it is a lapse of manners on my ...

A Rothschild estate in Shandong Province has released its first vintage. It was 10 years in the making. By Amy Qin How a battle over the ranking of St. Émilion chateaus may change the way we value ...

Collectors accustomed to buying Bordeaux straight from the producer only “en premier,” or as futures, ahead of their release into the market, revel in the chance to buy aged bottles that never left ...

Great red Bordeaux has a problem, an expensive problem. The trouble is, it's a slow developer, and can take decades to reach the point when it was ready to drink. This situation was fine back when the ...

When does a bottle of the legendary 1870 Château Lafite Rothschild become a museum piece instead of a promising sip? It’s said that the great vintage took 50 years to unwind, mature, and evolve into ...

The wines of Bordeaux have always captured the imagination of wine lovers the world over, especially when it comes to the famous chateaux where the finest area wines are produced. Made from a small ...

The lush and storied wineries of Lafite Rothschild will be the subject of a new original documentary from Somm TV, the streaming service dedicated to wine, food, travel and hospitality. “Verticals: ...

A wine connoisseur was beaten up and robbed of more than $40,000 after going to collect a bottle of the world's most expensive red that he had agreed to buy on an internet site. Quy Duc Nguyen, 53, ...

SEA BREEZES, blue skies and sun-soaked vines: springing to the reader’s mind may not be the northern Chinese province of Shandong, an industrial heartland of shipbuilders and oil refineries. Yet it ...

Château Lafite Rothschild, whose vines have been historically established in Pauillac for centuries, has built its reputation on the excellence of its wine. Today, the winemaking process and the ...

An international contest has been announced for an €18 million reconfiguration and upgrade of the Château Lafite Rothschild wine cellars in Bordeaux, south west France [Deadline: 30 October 2020] The ...