If you’re curious to know how the hot and heavy relationship between Bordeaux and China grew from nothing, into what looked like a game changing romance, only to fizzle like a summer fling, this book is for you!
2015 Bordeaux Vintage Report – “A lot has to go right to create good, let…
If you love your wines on the hedonistic side, and we’re talking about orgies of pleasure that Caligula would have approved of here, 2015 Pomerol is for you. These are some of the best wines from this exalted region I have ever tasted!
The Haut Medoc along with Listrac and Moulis had a difficult time this year. Still, there are a few early drinking surprises, if you know where to look.
It’s ironic that Bordeaux is often most famous as a region for the best, and often expensive wines. But as you should already know, what Bordeaux does best is produce millions of cases of well priced, value wines and petit chateau.
The quality and style vary widely with 2018 Haut Medoc wines. Still, there are some very nice wines from the lesser appellations of the Left Bank, which will sell for fair prices and most will drink well young. will be ready to drink on release, or with just a year of two of aging.
2019 Pessac Leognan is a fabulous vintage for red and white wines. The reds offer purity, sensuality, lift and length, while the whites are floral, rich, round and lush. The elegance of the vintage comes through clearly.