It's fleshier and ripens earlier than Cabernet, resulting in softer wines with plush tannins and fruit. Bordeaux is the grape's native home, where it's the dominant grape in Right Bank appellations ...

It smells like a campfire. It glistens with a burnt-orange hue. What is it? A 5,000-euro bottle of Petrus Pomerol wine that spent a year in space. Researchers in Bordeaux are analyzing a dozen ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Cathrine Todd is a New York City-based writer who focuses on wine. When it comes to the great wines of Bordeaux, there are no ...

WSJ's Wine Columnist Will Lyons speaks with Alexandre Thienpont -- winemaker at one of Pomerol's oldest estate's, Vieux Chateau Certan. "Well," I shrugged, walking back to the car. "This is ...

It smells like a campfire. It glistens with a burnt-orange hue. What is it? A $5,900 bottle of Petrus Pomerol wine that spent a year in space. Researchers in Bordeaux are analyzing a dozen bottles ...

The blue clay of these areas imparts distinctive characteristics – Chateau Petrus in Pomerol is especially famous for this soil type. Unfortunately, there are some prohibitive factors to trying these ...

On the Right Bank, in Pomerol in particular, it is often crafted into wines (or incorporated into blends, typically with Cabernet Franc) that rank among the most profound in the world. Merlot is ...

It's fleshier and ripens earlier than Cabernet, resulting in softer wines with plush tannins and fruit. Bordeaux is the grape's native home, where it's the dominant grape in Right Bank appellations ...