2005 Riesling Grand Cru Tasting Ripe, Dense, Elegant Wine
It is fair to say that in Germany, 2005 is not such an outstanding vintage like for example in Bordeaux.
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2011 Fonplegade Harvest Jean Christophe Meyrou Interview
“I am reducing the percentage of new oak to 80%. The other 20% will be aged in “cement eggs”. The idea is to make sure we keep all the minerality coming from our limestone terroir”.
7 Blind Men A Night to Remember with Bordeaux Wine, Rhones & More
There is no group I have more fun tasting with, than “7 Blind Men”. Devoted…
L’Eglise Clinet Denis Durantou, Decadent, Exciting Pomerol
Since 1998, Chateau L’Eglise Clinet has been producing some of the finest wine in the Pomerol appellation. In some vintages it is as good, or better than Petrus or Lafleur!
2011 Kirwan Philippe Delfaut Interview on the Harvest
“2011 is an extraordinary year. We are witnessing a heretofore unimaginable development. The alcohol content in the Cabernet Sauvignon is vastly higher than that of the Merlot!”
2011 Angelus St. Emilion Harvest, Hubert de Bouard Interview
“2011 is a Bordeaux wine makers vintage. More than ever, this year will reflect each winegrower’s keen perception and responsiveness”.
2011 Leoville Barton Problems Exaggerated according to Anthony Barton
“There were storms in early September. But the rain and hail were localized. On the whole it was a dry summer. Rumors of a “difficult” season were exaggerated”.