Domaine Mugneret-Gibourg in Vosne-Romanee is one of the appellation’s most legendary estates. Founded in 1933 by a hardworking young married couple, the estate is today run by their granddaughters and a great granddaughter.

Vega Sicilia, Spain’s most renowned producer, traces its roots to 1864, when Don Eloy Lecanda Chaves planted a vineyard using grape cuttings from Bordeaux. Today the Alvarez Diez family owns the estate and makes iconic wines.

Château Branaire-Ducru is a Fourth Growth Bordeaux beloved by Bordeaux buyers. Robert M. Parker Jr. has written that Branaire is “is favored by wine drinkers …The finest vintages are magnificently scented, deep, rich wines …”