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2005 bordeaux at 20
A chance to revisit Bordeaux classics from a lauded vintage that are now ready to drink. A slightly shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times...
Jancis Robinson
Saturday 11 October 2025
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Bordeaux 2005 by the bottle in 2025
Berry Bros recently went mad with a well-priced offer of this lauded vintage. See this guide to our more than 50(!) articles about Bordeaux 2005. Above is the handsome, classical...
Jancis Robinson
Thursday 9 October 2025
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The ambitious Oeno Group tempts Andy Howard MW with a horizontal of 2005 first growths.
A rare chance to taste...
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A shorter version of this article is published by the Financial Times. See also tasting notes for whites, right-bank reds...
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Below are links to all 52 of our articles on Bordeaux 2005 – our most covered vintage ever? The excitement...
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See also my reports on the whites and right-bank reds in this retrospective blind comparative of the most significant wines...
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See also this report of the dry and sweet white wines and left-bank reds tasted during this look at the...
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See also these tasting notes on the right bank and left bank reds, this overview of the tasting, and this...
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From €26.35, HK$362, AU$119.79, £200 a dozen in bond Find the 2005 Find the 2007 Find the 2014 Last week...
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This is a longer version of an article also published by the Financial Times. For full tasting notes, see Bordeaux...
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12 Feb 2015 I thought it might be interesting to re-read this report written before the last grapes were picked...
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This week will be devoted to Bordeaux. Don’t all groan. There are some truly marvellous examples of this unique, and...
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After Hubert de Boüard presented this vertical of his Ch Angélus at Farr Vintners in October, he came up with...
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Amazingly, there were still a few gaps in the 200 bordeaux 2005s I re-tasted in bottle last January and on...
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A record number of Bordeaux château owners will be showing off their 2005 vintage at this year’s annual Institute of...
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This is a longer version of an article also published in the Financial Times.
The surprisingly good quality of the...
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Here are my verbatim tasting notes taken on the spot at yesterday’s fascinating blind tasting New Zealanders take on Bordeaux...
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Yesterday in London a small New Zealand wine region pitted its wines against the very...
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