AWM Video: Château Mancèdre- A jewel in the middle of giants!

In a region where foreign investors rule, it is quite impressive to find a new, small, family-owned and operated winery. The Trocard family discovered that their grandparents small estate had six hectare in Pessac-Léognan!  Surrounded by some of the most famous names in Bordeaux, this little jewel in the middle of giants is not to…

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2011 Château Le Bergey; AOC Bordeaux

Le Bergey is the entry level label of Château L’Escart, a Bordeaux Superior winery run by Damien Laurent, who lives on the property with his family. The property is organically farmed and managed for quality throughout every step necessary to make a fine bottle of wine. You’ve got to try this if you are a…

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2010 Château De Cugat; Bordeaux Supérieur, France

Located in the small town of Blasimon, Château De Cugat stands upon a hill overlooking the village. In 1926, the property was acquired by the grandmother of winemaker Benoit Meyer. When Benoit began overseeing the estate in the early nineties, he dreamed of making a wine that would make people think they were drinking something…

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The Unsung Magic of Maturity: Two Finely Aged Wines from Our Cellar

With so few opportunities available for people to taste properly stored, completely mature wine, Eb thought it would be exciting to put a pair of selections from our own cellar in the tasting machine. In this week’s video, Eb discusses these two exquisite wines, as well as proper storage methods, typical bottle aging flavors and…

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