The Vins & Millesimes journal

• Advice | Tasting | 24 May 2026

  Champagne Grape Varieties: Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Meunier

  Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Pinot Meunier: discover the 3 grape varieties of champagne, their role in the blend, their terroirs and the types of cuvées they inspire
• Advice | The TOPs | 24 May 2026

  French wine vintage score chart

  Consult our French wine vintage score chart region by region: Bordeaux, Burgundy, Rhône, Champagne, Loire, Alsace
• Advice | Tasting | 24 May 2026

  How to properly store wine after opening?

  Discover our tips for storing your opened wine, whether red, white, or even a Champagne — optimize its shelf life without altering its aromas
• Advice | 29 April 2026

  Guide to Serving a Grand Cru de Bordeaux: Temperature, Glass and Decanting

  Discover how to serve a Grand Cru de Bordeaux successfully. Choice of glass, temperature and decanting for an unforgettable tasting experience.
• Advice | Tasting | 29 April 2026

  What dishes to serve with a Pinot Noir?

  Discover the best dishes to pair with a Pinot Noir, from meats to vegetarian options. Elevate your tasting experience with our pairing advice. 
• Advice | Tasting | 29 April 2026

  Which wine to choose with duck breast?

  Discover the best wine pairings for duck breast, from powerful reds to sweet whites. Awaken your palate with our expert advice. 
• Advice | 29 April 2026

  10 essential tips for storing your wine

  Discover the 10 essential tips for storing your wine in optimal conditions and preserving its aromas. Learn how to store it properly!
• Advice | 29 April 2026

  What is an age-worthy wine?

  What is an age-worthy wine, and how can you spot one? Discover the 4 scientific criteria (tannins, acidity, aromatic richness, alcohol and sugar) that allow a fine wine to improve in the cellar
• Advice | Tasting | 29 April 2026

  What wine to choose to accompany scallops?

  Discover the best wines to pair with your scallops and reveal their delicacy. Match freshness and minerality for a successful tasting experience.
• Advice | Tasting | 29 April 2026

  Red wine or white wine with cheese?

  Discover how to choose between red wine or white wine with cheese to elevate your meals. Learn the perfect pairings for each type of cheese. 
• Advice | Tasting | 15 March 2026

  Right Bank and Left Bank Bordeaux wines: what are the differences?

  Discover the differences between the Right Bank and the Left Bank of Bordeaux. Learn everything about grape varieties, terroirs, and food and wine pairings.
• Advice | Tasting | 15 March 2026

  What are the differences between Crémant and Champagne?

  Discover the differences between Crémant and Champagne, from geographical origin to grape varieties, to choose the perfect sparkling wine for every occasion. 
• Advice | Tasting | 15 March 2026

  Which wine to drink with caviar?

  Discover how to choose the perfect wine to accompany caviar. Explore refined food and wine pairings for an unforgettable experience.
• Advice | Tasting | 15 March 2026

  How to taste a wine from Château d'Yquem?

  Discover how to taste a wine from Château d'Yquem in several stages and the best food and wine pairings to enhance your experience
• Advice | Tasting | 10 March 2026

  What wine should you drink with beef Wellington?

  Discover the best food and wine pairings to elevate your beef Wellington. Find the ideal red wine among the great French terroirs
• Advice | Tasting | The TOPs | 10 March 2026

  The Best Vintages of Dom Pérignon

  Explore the legendary vintages of Dom Pérignon, their unique aromas and tasting advice for collecting the finest cuvées. 
• Advice | 10 March 2026

  Which wine to drink with lobster?

  Discover how to choose the ideal wine to accompany lobster, with advice on the best pairings and white wines to favour
• Advice | 10 March 2026

  What wine to drink with truffle?

  Discover how to pair wines and truffles to enhance your dishes. Practical tips and wine suggestions for every truffle-based recipe.
• Advice | 9 March 2026

  Wine Classification: Choosing Between AOC, IGP and VDF

  Discover how the classification of wines into AOC, IGP and VDF helps you better choose and appreciate bottles. Learn the keys to this hierarchy. 
• Advice | Tasting | 9 March 2026

  Which wine to drink with oysters?

  Discover the best wine and oyster pairings to elevate your tastings. Follow our guide to choose the ideal wine with fresh oysters
• Advice | Tasting | 9 March 2026

  How to taste a Grand Cru Classé de Margaux?

  Discover how to taste a Grand Cru Classé de Margaux, its secrets, and the perfect food and wine pairings for an unforgettable experience
• Advice | Tasting | 9 March 2026

  Which wine to drink with spiny lobster?

  Discover the best wines to accompany spiny lobster. Pairing advice to enhance this crustacean at your festive meals.
• Advice | The TOPs | 8 March 2026

  Top of the best wines from France: Rankings and tasting

  Discover the ranking of the best wines from France, from grands crus to exceptional cuvées. Explore the scores and the unmissable wine regions.
• Advice | The TOPs | 3 March 2026

  The Best Grower Champagne: A Guide for Enthusiasts

  Discover the best grower Champagne with our comprehensive guide. Tips and advice for tasting unique and authentic cuvées.