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Free Bordeaux Collector’s Starter Course
Learn everything you need to know in 7 days
A clear, practical introduction to Bordeaux for new and growing collectors who want to buy with confidence. In seven short lessons, you will understand the foundations that shape quality, value and ageing potential, from Left Bank and Right Bank terroir to vintage cycles, winemaking choices and pricing.
This course removes the confusion and gives you a simple framework to enjoy Bordeaux on a deeper level.
What You Will Learn in 7 Days
No time restrictions. Learn when it suits you.
Day 1: Bordeaux landscape
Left Bank, Right Bank, soils and how terroir shapes the wines.
Day 2: How chateaux classify their wines
Growths, crus, second wines and how estates position their cuvees.
Day 3: Understanding vintage cycles
Weather patterns, ripeness, structure and how each season influences ageing.
Day 4: Winemaking choices that matter
Barrels, extraction, blending and how these decisions guide the final style.
Day 5: How pricing really works
Release pricing, market cycles and where collectors spot value.
Day 6: Building a balanced cellar
Storage, drinking windows and planning a cellar that matures gracefully.
Day 7: How professionals taste Bordeaux
Structure, fruit profile, tannins and a simple tasting framework.
After one week you will feel more confident choosing wines for your cellar and reading critic notes with clarity.
Who the Course Is For
Perfect for anyone who wants to:
Buy Bordeaux without guesswork
Understand terroir and vintage variation
Build a cellar with a purpose
Spot value and avoid common mistakes
Taste with more confidence
No prior knowledge needed. Each lesson is short and easy to follow.
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What Happens After the Course
You will also receive:
- Early access to releases that sell quickly
- Vintage alerts and educational notes
- Invitations to tastings and BYO dinners
- Clear insights into value across Bordeaux