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Wines of the Ancient World

Contents: The Oldest Grape Blind Tasting with Julien Miquel Wine In the Ancient World This week, in celebration of our Ancient Wine Collection, we’re going on a tour of wines in the ancient world with an excerpt of our book “Everything You’d Ever Care to Know About...

What Is Cava?

Contents: Sparklers of the Fall The “Sixth Sense” of Wine Tasting with Julien Miquel What Is Cava? How Is Cava Made? Sparklers of the Fall If the fall of 2020 was all about pinot noirs, the fall of 2022 has been heavy on the sparklers. Perhaps it’s all the Chinese...

Pesticides in Wine: What You Need to Know

Hello, bonjour, and welcome to your new Bonner Private Wines video. After looking last week at why vine growers have to use some chemicals to grow healthy grapes that are fit to make good wines, we essentially looked at the viticultural side of pesticides in the wine...

Julien Miquel: A Retrospective

Contents: What is Terroir? The Key Classic Wine Regions around the World Red Wine Styles: Rhône Versus Bordeaux. What’s Important to Know? Bordeaux Vs. Rioja – Which wine is for you? 3 Simple but Essential Tips to Pairing Wine & Food This week the team is all quite...

Born in the Plague of ‘65

Contents: The Importance of “Old Vines” with Julien Miquel How Phylloxera Destroyed European Wine How American Rootstock Saved the Day Did you know that Argentine malbec is one of the last truly “French” wines? Most European wines today, even those famous French ones,...
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