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Sauternes | The Home of Divine Sweet Wines
February 9 2022
Sauternes is an appellation of Graves known for its intensely sweet, white, dessert wines .
Known...
The Loire Valley | An Oceanic Influence
February 9 2022
Proudly regarded as The Cradle of the French, as it is believed its residence speak the purest fo...
Vintages - Why are they important?
February 2 2022
Derived from vin, the French word for wine
Put simply, a vintage is the year in which the grapes ...
Appellation Types | appellation d'origine contrôlée
January 25 2022
‘controlled designation of origin’
Primarily used to identify where a wine’s grapes were grown,...
Orange Wines | What are they?
January 19 2022
Orange wine, Skin-contact white wine, Skin-fermented white wine, Amber wine
What is orange wine a...
Climats of Burgundy
January 12 2022
“Each Climat is a vine plot, with its own microclimate and specific geological conditions, which ...
Glossary of Wine Terms
December 14 2021
A.O.C
An acronym for the 'Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée', the business of classifying wines in ...
Bottle Sealants - Cork vs Screw Caps
December 14 2021
As you may have noticed all of our Le Club wines are sealed with corks, all of varying different ...
Types of Fermentation Vessels
December 2 2021
Clay Amphorae
Positives: One of the most ancient and natural methods of winemaking. No addition...
Vinification Explained
November 24 2021
The conversion of the juice of the grapes to wine through the process of fermentation.
This is th...
Bordeaux | Home of the Heavenly & Divine Red Blends
November 23 2021
The Bordeaux wine region is the most renowned and storied wine region in the world. Its long history, which dates back to the Romans, the quality of the wines produced and its large area of production have created and built its insurmountable reputation. From red to white, rosé, sweet and sparkling wine.
Organic and Biodynamic | What's the difference?
November 23 2021
How many times have you seen the label "Organic" or Biodynamic" and wondered what the difference is between the two? Broadly speaking, both practices are focused on ensuring that the vines are grown completely free from chemical pesticides, herbicides, fertilisers and GMOs.
How to Serve a Glass of Champagne
November 23 2021
A guide to ensure no Champagne will be wasted!
Opening the Bottle:
Tilt the bottle slightly awa...
Terroir | The 5 Elements of a Great Wine
November 23 2021
At Le Club, all our wines are sources from producers that are mastering these five elements. This...
Burgundy | World Renowned Wine Region
November 23 2021
Burgundy, otherwise known as Bourgogne, is a universally renowned wine region, known for crafting top quality wines for an insatiable, discerning global market. Not only is the region constantly growing in popularity, it is the actual Climats of the Bourgogne winegrowing region that is covered by the UNESCO World Heritage List, more accurately the sub-regions of Côte de Beaune and Côte de Nuits, extending over a 60km geological fault line, including the towns of Dijon and Beaune.