“The wealthy we see buying fine wines today are buying them to drink [now],” says Nick Pegna, global head of wine & spirits ...

If you needed more proof that a Burgundy boom is upon us, this big bottle is it. A rare methuselah of 2002 Domaine de la Romanée-Conti (DRC) sold for an astonishing $398,400 at Acker’s Hong ...

It can feel so easy to make an embarrassing wine faux pas that I thought it was time that I come clean about some of the wine ...

The most expensive bottle of wine ever sold at auction is a 1945 Romanée-Conti, which went for $558,000 at Sotheby’s in 2018. Only 600 bottles were produced that year, and this vintage marked the end ...

With only 4,000 bottles produced, this wine was aged for 18 months in traditional Burgundian oak barrels sourced from the forests of Bourgogne, Allier, and Vosges.

The pinnacle of Burgundy is largely considered DRC Romanée-Conti Grand Cru. A prime example of this blue-chip wine's dominance is the 2014 vintage.

September 29, 2021 This Giant Bottle of 2002 Burgundy Just Sold for a Record-Breaking $398,000 The Hong Kong sale attracted more than $12 million in full.

Total sales of Burgundy wines dropped some 5.1 percent last year compared to the record high of 2007, with 194 million bottles sold and 94 million of these exported, on revenues of 1.1 billion euros.

Glass bottles account for 29 percent of wine’s carbon footprint, according to a 2011 study funded by The Wine Institute, but some estimates put it at 50 percent or more.