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Andean Wines: How the Andes Shape Chile and Argentina's Best Terroirs
There are places where geography becomes destiny. The Andes, a 7,000-kilometre backbone still in motion, is one of them. East and west alike, it conditions, sculpts, and sometimes decides everything. The Cordillera of the Andes forges, constraint by constraint, two of the most singular wine regions in the world.
Wine Paris 2026 : Paris is the place to be
From 9 to 11 February, the Porte de Versailles buzzed with the energy of a landmark edition. Wine Paris 2026 did not merely break records — it changed in nature altogether. Three trade shows, one shared momentum. The 2026 edition confirmed, emphatically, that the French capital has lost none of its pull on the international wine scene.
Morlet Family Vineyards Where excellence comes second nature
It’s hard not to be fascinated by producers who transcend borders, fusing ancient heritage and technical mastery with the energy of new-found vineyard sites. Morlet Family Vineyards, tucked into the heart of Napa Valley in California, effortlessly embodies that fusion.
Tasting Gaillac Sparkling Wines: The Charm of the Ancestral Method
Fine bubbles, ancient heritage and natural freshness: Gaillac sparkling wines crafted using the ancestral method captivate with their authenticity and vibrant fruit expression. At a professional tasting in Levallois-Perret, these wines highlighted the uniqueness and charm of a historic winemaking tradition from the Gaillac vineyard.
WineLab: When Passion Sparks a Revolution in Chilean Oenology
At the heart of the VIK estate in Chile, oenologist Cristian Vallejo has turned a simple concern into a visionary initiative: WineLab. Born from his desire to help young oenologists find their place in a demanding market, this student competition has quickly become a unique springboard for revealing the talents of tomorrow.
Wines of Portugal: When Authenticity Meets the Global Stage
Portugal has never been more visible on the international wine scene. Supported by the richness of its terroirs, the diversity of its indigenous grape varieties and a distinctive identity balancing tradition and modernity, Wines of Portugal now stands as one of the most dynamic players on the global market.
Loin de l’Oeil: Rediscovering Gaillac’s Signature White Grape
On 28 October 2025, a professional tasting dedicated to the Loin de l’Oeil grape variety was held at Le Bistrot des Oies in Paris’s 10th arrondissement. Organised by Les Comptoirs Gaillacois with the support of the Gaillac Wine Board, the event offered wine trade professionals an in-depth exploration of this heritage grape from southwest France.