Archive for the ‘2010 Bordeaux Vinexpo and 2009 Bordeaux in Bottle reviews’ Category

Lafleur Pomerol Tasting, 1989 – 2010 with Jacques Guinaudeau

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At Petrus, Christian Moueix has said, the only wine that competes with, and can be better than Petrus is Chateau Lafleur.

Haut Bailly Vertical Tasting 2010 to 2000 with Veronique Sanders

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In 1998 Robert G. Wilmers, a Harvard-educated American banker and his French wife, Elisabeth purchased Haut Bailly. Thanks to their willingness to spare no expense attitude and the desire to produce the best wines possible, things have never been better at the property.

2010 Chateau Latour 1996 Latour Two Legendary Wines Tasted

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Chateau Latour is now incredibly expensive. The current vintage offered for sale is selling for more than $1,000 per bottle! Is it worth it? That depends…

2010 Pontet Canet One of Bordeaux’s Hottest Brands

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Due to the increases in quality and continuous promotional efforts of the entire team, Chateau Pontet Canet is now of the most popular Bordeaux wines being produced today.

2010, 2009 Pavie Bellevue Mondotte Pavie Decesse Monbousquet

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If you’re seeking the wine to open to spark conversation or friendly argument, try Chateau Pavie. You might not even have to open a bottle. Just bring up the wines being produced by Gerard Perse to a traditionalist taster and watch them turn as red as wine you have open.

2010 Canon La Gaffeliere tasting with Stephan von Neipperg

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All the Neipperg Bordeaux wine estates practice sustainable viticulture and take a biodynamic approach. They never use herbicides, pesticides, or insecticides preferring a natural approach to vineyard management.

2010 Mouton Rothschild, Future Legendary Status Candidate

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After Phillippe Dhalluin made the wine of the vintage in 2006, he was given more control to lower yields, production and to make improvements in the cellars and wine making facilities. The effects of these changes are clearly tasted in the wines of Mouton Rothschild as well.

Chateau Leoville Poyferre Super Second Bordeaux Wine?

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Since 1982, Chateau Leoville Poyferre has been making exciting wine. In some vintages, they have produced the top wine of the St. Julien appellation. More importantly, they consistently release outstanding wine with a strong track record for aging.

2010 Pichon Baron with 2009, 1996 Shows Changing Wine Styles

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Chateau Pichon Baron can make some of the finest wines from not just Pauillac, but all of Bordeaux. However, they lack consistency. 2010 Pichon Baron is a return to form

Giscours Margaux 5 Decades of Bordeaux Wine Tasted 1961-2010

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The wines being made today at Chateau Giscours by Jelgersma team, headed by Alexander van Beek and consultant Denis Dubourdieu, are the best wines they have produced in the history of the Bordeaux chateau!

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