Journal

Notes from the bank that does not shout.

Appellations · 7 min
The Right Bank is still the argument worth having
Why Vignobles Sullivan bet the collection on Canon-Fronsac, Saint-Émilion, Pomerol, and Castillon — and why Merlot, done properly, is not the soft option.
In the vineyard · 6 min
Music in the vines: what Genodics is doing at Auguste and Moya
Dawn, dusk, and a scientific process called Genodics. How two Vignobles Sullivan estates farm organically — and why the rosé is hand-picked with the stems on.
The house · 6 min
How a Bordeaux collection became sought after in a few years
From Canon-Fronsac insider’s secret to American tables: scores, screens, and a U.S. shop that actually has the bottles.